Illinois High School Basketball - Mascoutah can't hold off Centralia
November 23, 2016: Mascoutah, IL 62258 The Centralia Orphans basketball team scored 52 points and restricted the host Mascoutah Indians to 48 in the Orphans non-league victory on Wednesday.
The Orphans now sport a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Springfield for a non-league contest on Friday, November 25. Centralia will battle a Senators team coming off a 66-43 non-league loss to Belleville East (Belleville, IL). The Senators record now stands at 0-1.
The Indians (0-2) will now prepare for their contest against Jersey (Jerseyville, IL). The Panthers come into the non-league contest with a 0-1 record. In their last contest, Jersey was nudged by Centralia (Centralia, IL), 52-31, in a non-league contest.