Illinois High School Basketball - Cahokia can't hold off Edwardsville
(February 3, 2009: Cahokia, IL 62206) The
Edwardsville Tigers basketball team scored 60 points and held the host
Cahokia Comanches to 53 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Tigers now sport a 15-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host
Belleville West for a
Southwestern contest on Friday, February 6.
Edwardsville will meet a Maroons team coming off a
59-33 league win over
Granite City (Granite City, IL). The Maroons record now stands at 11-8.
The Comanches (5-8) will now prepare for their contest against
Marion (Marion, IL). The Wildcats enter the
South Seven contest with a 10-7 record. In their last contest,
Marion was nudged by
Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL),
47-30, in a league match.