Illinois High School Basketball - Carterville nips Anna-Jonesboro
December 12, 2024: Carterville, IL 62918 In Thursday's non-league contest, the host Carterville Lions basketball team scored a close 52-45 triumph over the Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats.
The Lions (3-5) will now prepare for their contest against Marion (Marion, IL). The Wildcats go into the non-league contest with a 5-2 record. In their last contest, Marion was tipped by Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL), 75-64, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Pinckneyville Panthers (Pinckneyville, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi contest, on Monday, December 16. Anna-Jonesboro will attempt to better on its 3-8 season record. The Panthers go into the contest with a 7-4 record after their 54-43 non-league loss to Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL).