Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic over Jersey
January 31, 2020: Jerseyville, IL 62052 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) and the host Jersey Panthers (Jerseyville, IL), saw Marquette Catholic's basketball squad overcome Jersey by a tally of 44-36.
With the victory, Marquette Catholic improves its record to 19-7 on the campaign. The Explorers host Gillespie (Gillespie, IL) to confront the Miners in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 4. The Miners come into the challenge with a record of 9-16.
Next up, the Panthers confront the Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Jersey will attempt to improve on its 13-9 season record. The Rams come into the game with a 19-5 record after their 61-52 non-league win over Ladue Horton Watkins (St. Louis, MO).