Illinois High School Basketball - West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] winner over Marquette Catholic
January 24, 2023: Alton, IL 62002 The West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars (Winchester, IL) basketball felled the host Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL), 56-45 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Cougars (15-7) will now prepare for their test against Gateway Legacy Christian Academy (Florissant, MO). The Lions go into the non-league test with a 1-1 record. In their last test, Gateway Legacy Christian Academy was beaten by St. Louis Christian HomeSchool Knights (St. Louis, MO), 45-32, in a non-league test.
The Explorers now own a 10-11 record. They play next when they travel to Father McGivney Catholic for a Gateway Metro test on Monday, January 30. Marquette Catholic will encounter a Griffins squad coming off a 58-42 non-league win over Nokomis (Nokomis, IL). The Griffins record now stands at 22-3.