Illinois High School Basketball - East St. Louis tops Belleville East
December 3, 2017: East St. Louis, IL 62205 Fans at Sunday's league challenge between the East St. Louis Flyers (East St. Louis, IL) and the visiting Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL), saw East St. Louis's basketball squad knock off Belleville East by a count of 62-52.
With the victory, East St. Louis upgrades its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Flyers travel to Collinsville (Collinsville, IL) to play the Kahoks in a Southwestern challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Kahoks come into the challenge with a record of 4-2. Collinsville lost 59-52 in their recent league challenge against O'Fallon (O'Fallon, IL)
Next up, the Lancers play the Edwardsville Tigers (Edwardsville, IL) in a Southwestern challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Belleville East will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 2-1 record after their 67-43 league loss to Belleville West (Belleville, IL).