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HOUSE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of
3Representatives wish to congratulate the Brown County Middle
4School eighth grade boys basketball team, the Hornets, on
5winning the 2023-2024 Illinois Elementary School Association
6Class 2A State Championship; and
 
7    WHEREAS, The Hornets claimed their championship by
8defeating Central A&M Middle School on February 15, 2024 by a
9score of 51 to 33 at Bishop McNamara High School in Kankakee;
10and
 
11    WHEREAS, The Hornets compiled a record of 29 wins and 1
12loss during the course of their championship run; and
 
13    WHEREAS, The Hornets did not allow more than eight points
14in the first quarter in any of the state tournament games,
15outscoring their opponents 42 to 21; therefore, be it
 
16    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
17HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that
18we congratulate the Brown County Middle School eighth grade
19boys basketball team, the Hornets, on winning the 2023-2024
20Illinois Elementary School Association Class 2A State
21Championship, and we wish them many for successful seasons;

 

 

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1and be it further
 
2    RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be
3presented to the Hornets' players and coaches as a symbol of
4our respect and esteem.