Illinois High School Basketball - East St. Louis winner over Mt. Vernon
January 19, 2024: East St. Louis, IL 62205 In Friday's non-league outing, the East St. Louis Flyers (East St. Louis, IL) basketball squad felled the visiting Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL), by a margin of 83-68.
The Flyers (14-6) will now prepare for their outing against Alton (Alton, IL). The Redbirds go into the Southwestern outing with a 14-8 record. In their last outing, Alton thwarted Jersey (Jerseyville, IL), 79-43, in a non-league outing.
The Rams now own a 16-6 record. They play next when they travel to Salem for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 20. Mt. Vernon will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 53-41 non-league loss to Centralia (Centralia, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-14.