Basketball Recap: Saturday's Win Is Illini West's Fifth in Last Six Outings

Chargers

Previous 2 Games

12/28/24 vs Beardstown	45-34
12/27/24 vs Lewistown	44-20

Illini West won the last time they faced Beardstown and things went their way on Saturday too. The Illini West Chargers walked away with a 45-34 victory over the Beardstown Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.

Illini West is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.3 points per game. As for Beardstown, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-8.

Illini West will head out on the road to take on Liberty at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Beardstown, they will welcome Williamsville at 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 2025.