Missouri High School Basketball - East St. Louis nipped by North Tech
January 17, 2011: Florissant, MO 63033 The North Tech tipped the visiting East St. Louis Flyers basketball team by a final score of 55-52 in Monday's non-league game.
In their next game, the face the Howell Central Spartans (St. Charles, MO) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 18. North Tech will attempt to move on its 10-4 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 11-5 record after their 42-38 non-league win over Mexico (Mexico, MO).
With the defeat, East St. Louis moves to 7-7 on the year. The Flyers host Alton (Alton, IL) to face the Redbirds in a Southwestern game on Thursday, January 20. The Redbirds enter the game with a record of 0-16. Alton lost 72-41 in their recent league game against Granite City (Granite City, IL)