Illinois High School Basketball - Litchfield nips Southwestern
February 13, 2025: Litchfield, IL 62056
The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Litchfield Purple Panthers (Litchfield, IL) and the visiting Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL), observed Litchfield's basketball team edge Southwestern by a score of 28-22.
The Purple Panthers (13-15) will now prepare for their challenge against Roxana (Roxana, IL). The Shells come into the non-league challenge with a 14-17 record. In their last challenge, Roxana was tipped by Columbia (Columbia, IL), 45-28, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Piasa Birds battle the Pawnee/Calvary/Lutheran (Pawnee, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 15. Southwestern will attempt to improve on its 8-21 season record. The come into the challenge with a 17-14 record after their 40-27 non-league win over Greenfield/Northwestern (Greenfield, IL).