Illinois High School Basketball - Beardstown holds off Granite City
January 29, 2025: Beardstown, IL 62618 The Beardstown Tigers basketball team scored 31 points and limited the visiting Granite City Warriors to 29 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Wednesday.
The Tigers now have a 12-14 record. They play next when they host Liberty for a West Central - South game on Tuesday, February 4. Beardstown will confront a Eagles team coming off a 46-35 non-league loss to Father McGivney Catholic (Glen Carbon, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 12-13.
With the loss, Granite City falls to 9-15 on the campaign. The Warriors host Triad (Troy, IL) to confront the Knights in a non-league game on Monday, February 3. The Knights go into the game with a record of 19-6. Triad lost 54-31 in their recent league game against Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL)
