Illinois High School Basketball - Marquette Catholic crushes Metro-East Lutheran
November 25, 2016: Edwardsville, IL 62025 Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL), 74-45 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Marquette Catholic upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Explorers travel to Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL) to clash with the in a non-league bout on Sunday, November 27. The go into the bout with a record of 4-0. Gibault Catholic won 57-49 in their recent non-league bout against Freeburg (Freeburg, IL)
Next up, the Knights clash with the Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, November 26. Metro-East Lutheran will attempt to upgrade on its 3-1 season record. The Piasa Birds go into the bout with a 2-1 record after their 57-41 non-league loss to Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL).