Illinois High School Basketball - Mater Dei succumbs to Centralia
January 30, 2025: Centralia, IL 62801 In Thursday's non-league test, the Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL) basketball squad defeated the visiting Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL), by a score of 62-47.
Next, the Orphans clash with the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces (Mt. Carmel, IL) in a non-league test, on Saturday, February 1. Centralia will attempt to improve on its 11-10 season record. The Golden Aces come into the test with a 21-4 record after their 67-53 league win over Paris (Paris, IL).
The Knights (18-9) will now prepare for their test against Teutopolis (Teutopolis, IL). The Wooden Shoes come into the non-league test with a 20-7 record. In their last test, Teutopolis went down by Breese Central (Breese, IL), 57-30, in a non-league test.