Illinois High School Basketball - Centralia holds off Waltonville
February 1, 2025: Centralia, IL 62801 In Saturday's non-league contest, the host Centralia Orphans basketball team scored a close 49-45 triumph over the Waltonville Spartans.
The Orphans (21-3) will now prepare for their contest against Carbondale (Carbondale, IL). The Terriers go into the South Seven contest with a 9-14 record. In their last contest, Carbondale was tipped by Triad (Troy, IL), 60-50, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the Spartans confront the Odin/Patoka (Odin, IL) in a Midland Trail contest, on Tuesday, February 4. Waltonville will attempt to better on its 17-2 season record. The go into the contest with a 1-1 record after their 66-33 non-league loss to Webber (Bluford, IL).