Illinois High School Basketball - Marissa/Coulterville can't hold off New Athens
January 5, 2024: Marissa, IL 62257 The Marissa/Coulterville Meteors basketball squad (Marissa, IL), was edged 57-51 in Friday's league bout with the visiting New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL)
With the win, New Athens upgrades its record to 6-8 on the season. The Yellow Jackets host Chester (Chester, IL) to clash with the Yellowjackets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 16. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 6-10. Chester won 45-34 in their recent non-league bout against Steeleville (Steeleville, IL)
Next up, the Meteors clash with the Roxana Shells (Roxana, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Marissa/Coulterville will attempt to upgrade on its 6-7 season record. The Shells go into the bout with a 8-8 record after their 45-35 league loss to Salem (Salem, IL).