Illinois High School Basketball - Alton winner over Mater Dei
January 18, 2023: Alton, IL 62002 The Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL) basketball felled the visiting Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL), 45-34 in Wednesday's non-league test.
The Redbirds (22-0) will now prepare for their test against East St. Louis (East St. Louis, IL). The Flyers go into the Southwestern test with a 8-14 record.
The Knights now own a 16-4 record. They play next when they travel to O'Fallon for a non-league test on Saturday, January 21. Mater Dei will encounter a Panthers squad coming off a 55-50 non-league loss to Okawville (Okawville, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 20-4.