Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic holds off Freeburg
November 24, 2023: Alton, IL 62002 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) and the visiting Freeburg Midgets (Freeburg, IL), saw Marquette Catholic's basketball squad hold off Freeburg by a tally of 61-58.
With the victory, Marquette Catholic improves its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Explorers travel to Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL) to confront the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 25. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Gibault Catholic won 51-38 in their recent non-league challenge against Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL)
Next up, the Midgets confront the Civic Memorial Eagles (Bethalto, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, November 25. Freeburg will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 51-38 non-league loss to Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL).