Illinois High School Basketball - Mascoutah winner over Salem
December 5, 2023: Salem, IL 62881 The Mascoutah Indians (Mascoutah, IL) basketball felled the host Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL), 59-39 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Indians (3-2) will now prepare for their test against Waterloo (Waterloo, IL). The Bulldogs go into the Mississippi Valley test with a 4-3 record. In their last test, Waterloo thwarted Red Bud (Red Bud, IL), 55-40, in a non-league test.
The Wildcats now own a 2-6 record. They play next when they host Columbia for a Cahokia - Mississippi test on Friday, December 8. Salem will encounter a Eagles squad coming off a 68-28 league win over East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 4-2.