Illinois High School Basketball - Athens routed by South County
December 27, 2024: Franklin, IL 62638 South County Vipers (Franklin, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Athens Warriors (Athens, IL), 54-31 in a non-league match.
With the victory, South County upgrades its record to 6-6 on the year. The Vipers host Routt Catholic (Jacksonville, IL) to face the Rockets in a non-league match on Saturday, December 28. The Rockets enter the match with a record of 12-0. Routt Catholic won 60-33 in their recent non-league match against Edinburg (Edinburg, IL)
The Warriors now sport a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Havana for a non-league match on Friday, January 3. Athens will face a Ducks squad coming off a 61-39 non-league loss to Beardstown (Beardstown, IL). The Ducks record now stands at 2-11.