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Illinois High School Basketball - Herrin nips Frankfort
February 8, 2023: West Frankfort, IL 62896
Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Herrin Tigers (Herrin, IL) and the host Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL), saw Herrin's basketball squad hold off Frankfort by a count of 57-53.
With the victory, Herrin upgrades its record to 13-16 on the campaign. The Tigers host Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL) to play the Rams in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 9. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 24-6. Mt. Vernon won 67-29 in their recent league challenge against Centralia (Centralia, IL)
Next up, the Redbirds play the DuQuoin Indians (DuQuoin, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 9. Frankfort will attempt to upgrade on its 7-23 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 8-19 record after their 47-43 league loss to Anna-Jonesboro (Anna, IL).
