Illinois High School Basketball - Civic Memorial nips Freeburg
December 28, 2021: Bethalto, IL 62010 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Civic Memorial Eagles (Bethalto, IL) and the visiting Freeburg Midgets (Freeburg, IL), saw Civic Memorial's basketball squad hold off Freeburg by a count of 56-53.
With the victory, Civic Memorial upgrades its record to 2-11 on the campaign. The Eagles host Southwestern (Piasa, IL) to play the Piasa Birds in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 28. The Piasa Birds come into the challenge with a record of 4-9. Southwestern lost 56-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL)
Next up, the Midgets play the Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 28. Freeburg will attempt to upgrade on its 7-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 9-3 record after their 73-33 non-league win over Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL).