Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette victorious over Scales Mound
December 16, 2024: Scales Mound, IL 61075 In Monday's non-league contest, the visiting Marquette Defenders basketball team scored a good 81-72 triumph over the Scales Mound Hornets.
The Defenders (5-0) will now prepare for their contest against Calamus-Wheatland (Wheatland, IA). The Warriors enter the Tri-Rivers battle with a 3-4 record. In their last battle, Calamus-Wheatland was outscored by Prince of Peace Prep (Clinton, IA), 69-62, in a league battle.
The Hornets now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Abingdon/Avon for a non-league battle on Friday, December 20. Scales Mound will meet a Tornadoes squad coming off a 72-53 non-league win over Elmwood (Elmwood, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 4-4.