Illinois High School Basketball - Salem held off by Centralia
February 8, 2025: Salem, IL 62881 In Saturday's non-league test, the Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL) basketball squad got by the host Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL), by a score of 44-40.
Next, the Orphans encounter the Richland County Tigers (Olney, IL) in a non-league test, on Monday, February 10. Centralia will attempt to improve on its 13-12 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 16-12 record after their 76-29 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL).
The Wildcats (14-13) will now prepare for their test against Flora (Flora, IL). The Wolves come into the non-league test with a 7-22 record. In their last test, Flora was nipped by St. Anthony (Effingham, IL), 70-18, in a non-league test.