Illinois High School Basketball - Hillsboro nipped by Marquette Catholic
January 3, 2023: Hillsboro, IL 62049 The Marquette Catholic Explorers tipped the host Hillsboro Hiltoppers basketball team by a final score of 68-61 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Explorers face the Granite City Warriors (Granite City, IL) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 6. Marquette Catholic will attempt to move on its 9-6 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 8-8 record after their 61-56 non-league win over Hazelwood West (Hazelwood, MO).
With the defeat, Hillsboro moves to 10-7 on the year. The Hiltoppers travel to Carlinville (Carlinville, IL) to face the Cavaliers in a South Central game on Friday, January 6. The Cavaliers enter the game with a record of 3-10. Carlinville lost 52-39 in their recent non-league game against Gillespie (Gillespie, IL)