Illinois High School Basketball - Columbia trounces Nelson County
December 28, 2023: Columbia, IL 62236
The Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL) basketball crushed the visiting Nelson County Cardinals (Bardstown, KY), 68-35 in Thursday's non-league test.
The Eagles (9-4) will now prepare for their test against Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL). The Explorers go into the non-league test with a 13-2 record. In their last test, Marquette Catholic walloped Non Varsity Tournament Opponent (, ), 68-34, in a non-league test.
The Cardinals now own a 3-5 record. They play next when they travel to Freeburg for a non-league test on Friday, December 29. Nelson County will encounter a Midgets squad coming off a 58-54 non-league loss to Waterloo (Waterloo, IL). The Midgets record now stands at 8-7.