Illinois High School Basketball - Althoff Catholic topped by Marquette Catholic
December 16, 2017: Alton, IL 62002 The Marquette Catholic Explorers basketball team scored 56 points and restricted the visiting Althoff Catholic Crusaders to 39 in the Explorers non-league victory on Saturday.
The Explorers now sport a 8-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Edwardsville for a non-league contest on Sunday, December 17. Marquette Catholic will battle a Tigers team coming off a 72-49 league win over Granite City (Granite City, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 6-1.
The Crusaders (2-7) will now prepare for their contest against Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL). The Tigers come into the non-league contest with a 6-1 record.