Illinois High School Basketball - Manteno winner over Coal City
February 7, 2024: Manteno, IL 60950
The Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) basketball felled the visiting Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL), 45-36 in Wednesday's league test.
The Panthers (23-4) will now prepare for their test against Herscher (Herscher, IL). The Tigers go into the Illinois Central 8 test with a 5-20 record. In their last test, Herscher thwarted Clifton Central (Clifton, IL), 71-66, in a non-league test.
The Coalers now own a 11-15 record. They play next when they host Reed-Custer for a Illinois Central 8 test on Friday, February 9. Coal City will encounter a Comets squad coming off a 80-50 non-league loss to Beecher (Beecher, IL). The Comets record now stands at 9-18.