Illinois High School Basketball - East Alton-Wood River can't hold off Greenfield/Northwestern
January 19, 2024: Greenfield, IL 62044 The East Alton-Wood River Oilers basketball team (Wood River, IL), was nudged 74-73 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers (Greenfield, IL)
The Tigers now sport a 11-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Greenview for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 20. Greenfield/Northwestern will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 53-21 league loss to Cornerstone Christian (Bloomington, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-15.
The Oilers (3-19) will now prepare for their battle against Gillespie (Gillespie, IL). The Miners come into the non-league battle with a 6-17 record. In their last battle, Gillespie edged Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL), 79-63, in a non-league battle.