Illinois High School Basketball - Newman Central Catholic can't hold off St. Bede
December 5, 2022: Peru, IL 61354 The St. Bede Bruins basketball team scored 40 points and restricted the visiting Newman Central Catholic Comets to 36 in the Bruins league victory on Monday.
The Bruins now sport a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bloomington Central Catholic for a non-league contest on Wednesday, December 7. St. Bede will battle a Saints team coming off a 65-34 non-league win over Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL). The Saints record now stands at 3-4.
The Comets (0-6) will now prepare for their contest against Hall (Spring Valley, IL). The Red Devils come into the Three Rivers - East contest with a 4-4 record. In their last contest, Hall edged Mendota (Mendota, IL), 43-25, in a league contest.