Illinois High School Basketball - Althoff Catholic ripped by Mt. Vernon
January 13, 2024: Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 The Mt. Vernon Rams basketball team scored 69 points and held the visiting Althoff Catholic Crusaders to 37 in the Rams non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Rams now sport a 18-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Cairo for a non-league contest on Monday, January 15. Mt. Vernon will battle a Pilots team coming off a 66-24 non-league loss to Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL). The Pilots record now stands at 6-13.
The Crusaders (12-9) will now prepare for their contest against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL). The Midgets enter the non-league contest with a 12-8 record. In their last contest, Freeburg triumphed over Benton (Benton, IL), 39-34, in a non-league contest.