Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic crushes Maryville Christian
December 16, 2022: Maryville, IL 62062 Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Maryville Christian Lions (Maryville, IL), 63-34 in a league bout.
With the victory, Marquette Catholic upgrades its record to 7-3 on the campaign. The Explorers travel to Roxana (Roxana, IL) to play the Shells in a non-league bout on Friday, December 23. The Shells come into the bout with a record of 5-6.
Next up, the Lions play the Greenville Comets (Greenville, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 17. Maryville Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 5-7 season record. The Comets come into the bout with a 4-5 record after their 55-38 league win over Staunton (Staunton, IL).