Illinois High School Basketball - Staunton thwarts Marquette Catholic
November 26, 2024: Staunton, IL 62088 Spectators at Tuesday's non-league bout between the Staunton Bulldogs (Staunton, IL) and the visiting Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL), saw Staunton's basketball team top Marquette Catholic by a tally of 54-44.
The Bulldogs now possess a 2-0 record. They play next when they travel to Freeburg for a non-league bout on Wednesday, November 27. Staunton will play a Midgets team coming off a 61-51 non-league loss to Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL). The Midgets record now stands at 0-1.
With the loss, Marquette Catholic falls to 1-1 on the campaign. The Explorers travel to Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Friday, November 29. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Civic Memorial lost 50-49 in their recent non-league bout against Centralia (Centralia, IL)