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