Illinois High School Basketball - Civic Memorial overwhelms Marquette Catholic
January 28, 2014: Alton, IL 62002 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Civic Memorial Eagles (Bethalto, IL) and the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL), saw Civic Memorial's basketball squad wallop Marquette Catholic by a tally of 66-28.
With the victory, Civic Memorial improves its record to 21-2 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Carrollton (Carrollton, IL) to confront the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 30. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 17-4. Carrollton won 49-45 in their recent non-league test against Alton (Alton, IL)
The Explorers now own a 4-7 record. They play next when they travel to Alton for a non-league test on Saturday, February 1. Marquette Catholic will encounter a Redbirds squad coming off a 60-48 non-league win over North Greene (White Hall, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 11-10.