Illinois High School Basketball - Granite City trounced by Alton
December 6, 2018: Alton, IL 62002 In Thursday's non-league match, the host Alton Redbirds basketball team scored a decisive 54-24 triumph over the Granite City Warriors.
In their next game, the Redbirds meet the Riverview Gardens Rams (St. Louis, MO) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, December 11. Alton will attempt to move on its 3-4 season record. The Rams enter the match with a 0-1 record after their 51-18 non-league loss to Burroughs (St. Louis, MO).
With the defeat, Granite City moves to 0-6 on the year. The Warriors host Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) to meet the Explorers in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 11. The Explorers enter the match with a record of 6-3. Marquette Catholic won 44-39 in their recent non-league match against Jersey (Jerseyville, IL)