Illinois High School Basketball - East Alton-Wood River trounced by Salem
December 21, 2024: Salem, IL 62881 The East Alton-Wood River Oilers basketball squad (Wood River, IL), was crushed 74-34 in Saturday's league battle with the host Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL)
With the victory, Salem advances its record to 2-9 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Jersey (Jerseyville, IL) to meet the Panthers in a non-league battle on Friday, December 27. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 2-10. Jersey lost 57-41 in their recent league battle against Waterloo (Waterloo, IL)
The Oilers now own a 1-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Litchfield for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 26. East Alton-Wood River will meet a Purple Panthers squad coming off a 49-48 league win over North Mac (Virden, IL). The Purple Panthers record now stands at 5-5.