Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic nips Red Bud
December 27, 2011: Alton, IL 62002 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) and the visiting Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL), saw Marquette Catholic's basketball squad hold off Red Bud by a score of 55-52.
With the victory, Marquette Catholic improves its record to 6-5 on the campaign. The Explorers travel to Columbia (Columbia, IL) to battle the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 28. The Eagles go into the outing with a record of 8-5. Columbia won 63-24 in their recent non-league outing against Marissa/Coulterville (Marissa, IL)
The Musketeers now own a 8-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Marissa/Coulterville for a non-league outing on Wednesday, December 28. Red Bud will clash with a Meteors squad coming off a 63-24 non-league loss to Columbia (Columbia, IL). The Meteors record now stands at 5-5.