As heard on 92.3 FM WHOW and streamed live on dewittdailynews.com, the Clinton Lady Maroons fell to the Monticello Lady Sages 46-27 Thursday night in Regional final basketball action.
For the Lady Maroons (12-16), Peyton Bieber lead the team 16 points, with Megan Tool chipping in with six points. The Lady Maroons lost Haley Ginger in the middle of the 2nd quarter to an injury, and her absence was felt.
For the Lady Sages (19-6), Layne Buzan lead the game with 22 points. Janessa Pankey and Megan Magsamen each added seven points apiece.
With this loss, the Lady Maroons end their season, but tune in tommorrow night as the Clinton Maroons will travel to take on Meridian. Approximate start time is 7:30 pm.
The Lady Sages move on to sectionals to take on Champaign St. Thomas More next week.
Scores in IHSA Regional Finals Action:
Class 1A:
At Casey-Westfield
Neoga 36
Arcola 52
At Fisher
LeRoy 42
Fisher 21
At Flanagan-Cornell
Roanoke-Benson 37
Flanagan-Cornell 26
At Lexington
Lexington 42
Ridgeview 30
At Mason City (Illini Central)
Lewistown 29
Illini Central 50
At Moweaqua (Central A & M)
Central A & M 49
Nokomis 33
At Princeville
Brimfield 52
Peoria Christian 55
At Bloomington (Central Catholic)
Bloomington Central Catholic 60
Tri-Valley 45
At Macon Meridian
Tuscola 50
Cerro Gordo 46
At Pana (H.S.)
Sullivan 54
Teutopolis 56
At Tolono (Unity)
Champaign St. Thomas More 55
St. Joseph-Ogden 30