Illinois High School Basketball - Christopher crushes Meridian
January 16, 2023: Christopher, IL 62822 Christopher Bearcats (Christopher, IL) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL), 68-39 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Christopher upgrades its record to 18-1 on the campaign. The Bearcats host New Athens (New Athens, IL) to play the Yellow Jackets in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 19. The Yellow Jackets come into the bout with a record of 8-9. New Athens won 44-40 in their recent league bout against Valmeyer (Valmeyer, IL)
Next up, the Bobcats play the Charleston Bluejays (Charleston, MO) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, January 18. Meridian will attempt to upgrade on its 11-8 season record. The Bluejays come into the bout with a 0-5 record after their 62-17 non-league loss to Kennett (Kennett, MO).