Illinois High School Basketball - Belleville West trounced by Alton
February 2, 2023: Belleville, IL 62223 The Alton Redbirds routed the host Belleville West Maroons basketball team by a final score of 76-24 in Thursday's league game.
In their next game, the Redbirds face the Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL) in a Southwestern game, on Tuesday, February 7. Alton will attempt to move on its 26-1 season record. The Lancers enter the game with a 7-15 record after their 66-26 league loss to O'Fallon (O'Fallon, IL).
With the defeat, Belleville West moves to 3-18 on the year. The Maroons host Granite City (Granite City, IL) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Monday, February 6. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 5-19. Granite City lost 53-27 in their recent non-league game against Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL)