Illinois High School Basketball - Christopher over Marissa/Coulterville
February 5, 2024: Christopher, IL 62822 Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the Christopher Bearcats (Christopher, IL) and the visiting Marissa/Coulterville Meteors (Marissa, IL), saw Christopher's basketball squad overcome Marissa/Coulterville by a tally of 44-35.
With the victory, Christopher improves its record to 16-13 on the campaign. The Bearcats host Carterville (Carterville, IL) to confront the Lions in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 7. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 23-6. Carterville won 59-52 in their recent non-league challenge against Hamilton County (McLeansboro, IL)
Next up, the Meteors confront the New Athens Yellow Jackets (New Athens, IL) in a Cahokia - Kaskaskia challenge, on Wednesday, February 7. Marissa/Coulterville will attempt to improve on its 18-8 season record. The Yellow Jackets come into the challenge with a 3-18 record after their 61-13 non-league loss to Red Bud (Red Bud, IL).