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SENATE RESOLUTION

 
2    WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois Senate wish to
3congratulate the Brown County Middle School eighth grade boys
4basketball team, the Hornets, on winning the 2023-2024
5Illinois Elementary School Association Class 2A State
6Championship; 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 SENATE OF THE ONE HUNDRED THIRD GENERAL
17ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate the
18Brown County Middle School eighth grade boys basketball team,
19the Hornets, on winning the 2023-2024 Illinois Elementary
20School Association Class 2A State Championship, and we wish
21them many for successful seasons; and be it further
 

 

 

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