Illinois High School Basketball - Mater Dei nudges Granite City
February 20, 2025: Granite City, IL 62040 The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL) and the host Granite City Warriors (Granite City, IL), observed Mater Dei's basketball team edge Granite City by a score of 46-39.
The Knights (21-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Nashville (Nashville, IL). The Hornets come into the non-league challenge with a 21-9 record. In their last challenge, Nashville edged Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL), 56-43, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Warriors encounter the Lift for Life Academy Hawks (St. Louis, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, February 21. Granite City will attempt to improve on its 9-21 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 6-16 record after their 80-33 non-league win over Roosevelt (St. Louis, MO).