Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic trounced by Breese Central
January 7, 2023: Alton, IL 62002 The Breese Central Cougars routed the host Marquette Catholic Explorers basketball team by a final score of 47-22 in Saturday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Cougars face the Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL) in a Cahokia - Mississippi game, on Friday, January 13. Breese Central will attempt to move on its 13-1 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 5-13 record after their 51-50 non-league loss to Vandalia (Vandalia, IL).
With the defeat, Marquette Catholic moves to 9-8 on the year. The Explorers host Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL) to face the Minutemen in a Prairie State game on Tuesday, January 10. The Minutemen enter the game with a record of 4-10. Bunker Hill won 64-40 in their recent non-league game against Mt. Olive (Mt. Olive, IL)
