Illinois High School Basketball - Marion knocks off Centralia
February 14, 2025: Marion, IL 62959 In Friday's league contest, the host Marion Wildcats basketball team scored a good 70-60 win over the Centralia Orphans.
The Wildcats (20-5) will now prepare for their contest against Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL). The Rams come into the South Seven contest with a 16-9 record. In their last contest, Mt. Vernon was topped by Marshall County (Benton, KY), 53-42, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the Orphans battle the Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL) in a non-league contest, on Saturday, February 15. Centralia will attempt to better on its 25-4 season record. The Bobcats come into the contest with a 22-6 record after their 73-63 non-league win over Madison (Madison, IL).