Illinois High School Basketball - Lincoln crushes MacArthur
December 27, 2023: Decatur, IL 62522
Lincoln Railsplitters (Lincoln, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL), 74-25 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Lincoln upgrades its record to 15-0 on the season. The Railsplitters host Peoria (Peoria, IL) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Friday, December 29. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 16-0. Peoria won 66-23 in their recent non-league bout against Centralia (Centralia, IL)
Next up, the Generals play the Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 28. MacArthur will attempt to upgrade on its 6-9 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 3-9 record after their 77-21 non-league loss to Dunlap (Dunlap, IL).