Illinois High School Basketball - Althoff Catholic edges Carbondale
December 13, 2008: Carbondale, IL 62901 The Althoff Catholic Crusaders (Belleville, IL) basketball nipped the host Carbondale Terriers (Carbondale, IL), 57-51 in Saturday's league test.
The Crusaders (7-1) will now prepare for their test against Central (Breese, IL). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 8-1 record. In their last test, Central got by Carlyle (Carlyle, IL), 37-31, in a league test.
The Terriers now own a 1-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Mt. Vernon for a South Seven bout on Tuesday, December 16. Carbondale will encounter a Rams squad coming off a 43-38 league win over Centralia (Centralia, IL). The Rams record now stands at 2-2.