Illinois High School Basketball - New Athens topped by Christopher
November 22, 2023: Christopher, IL 62822 The Christopher Bearcats basketball team scored 52 points and restricted the visiting New Athens Yellow Jackets to 40 in the Bearcats non-league victory on Wednesday.
The Bearcats now sport a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Cobden for a non-league contest on Friday, December 1. Christopher will battle a Appleknockers team coming off a 56-43 non-league loss to Century (Ullin, IL). The Appleknockers record now stands at 4-1.
The Yellow Jackets (1-1) will now prepare for their contest against Webber (Bluford, IL). The Trojans come into the non-league contest with a 1-0 record. In their last contest, Webber prevailed over Marissa/Coulterville (Marissa, IL), 52-37, in a non-league contest.