Illinois High School Basketball - Riverton thwarts Athens
January 13, 2025: Riverton, IL 62561 The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Riverton Hawks (Riverton, IL) and the visiting Athens Warriors (Athens, IL), observed Riverton's basketball team knock off Athens by a score of 57-46.
The Hawks (16-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Auburn (Auburn, IL). The Trojans come into the non-league challenge with a 17-1 record. In their last challenge, Auburn prevailed over Calvary (Springfield, IL), 58-48, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Warriors battle the Lutheran Crusaders (Springfield, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 15. Athens will attempt to improve on its 9-7 season record. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a 4-13 record after their 55-47 non-league loss to Calvary (Springfield, IL).