Illinois High School Basketball - East Alton-Wood River thwarts Southwestern
February 1, 2022: Piasa, IL 62079 The East Alton-Wood River Oilers (Wood River, IL) basketball knocked off the host Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL), 64-50 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Oilers (9-15) will now prepare for their test against Red Bud (Red Bud, IL). The Musketeers go into the non-league test with a 12-13 record. In their last test, Red Bud went down by Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL), 58-42, in a non-league test.
The Piasa Birds now own a 9-16 record. They play next when they host Carlinville for a South Central test on Friday, February 4. Southwestern will encounter a Cavaliers squad coming off a 44-39 non-league win over Bunker Hill (Bunker Hill, IL). The Cavaliers record now stands at 10-13.