Illinois High School Basketball - Mater Dei can't get by Marion
December 13, 2024: Breese, IL 62230 Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL), 50-43 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Marion advances its record to 4-2 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Massac County (Metropolis, IL) to meet the Patriots in a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. The Patriots enter the match with a record of 2-3. Massac County lost 56-21 in their recent non-league match against Marshall County (Benton, KY)
The Knights now own a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pinckneyville for a non-league match on Saturday, December 14. Mater Dei will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 67-55 non-league loss to Carlyle (Carlyle, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 5-1.