Illinois High School Basketball - Centralia falls to Mt. Vernon
December 13, 2024: Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 The Centralia Orphans basketball squad (Centralia, IL), was outscored 50-41 in Friday's league battle with the host Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL)
With the victory, Mt. Vernon advances its record to 5-2 on the year. The Rams travel to Effingham (Effingham, IL) to meet the Hearts in a non-league battle on Saturday, December 14. The Hearts enter the battle with a record of 3-6. Effingham lost 41-37 in their recent league battle against Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL)
The Orphans now own a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Breese Central for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 17. Centralia will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 58-14 league win over Roxana (Roxana, IL). The Cougars record now stands at 5-3.