Illinois High School Basketball - Centralia topped by East St. Louis
January 20, 2024: Centralia, IL 62801 The Centralia Orphans basketball team (Centralia, IL), dropped 45-37 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting East St. Louis Flyers (East St. Louis, IL)
The Flyers now possess a 15-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Alton for a Southwestern battle on Friday, January 26. East St. Louis will battle a Redbirds team coming off a 79-43 non-league win over Jersey (Jerseyville, IL). The Redbirds record now stands at 14-8.
The Orphans (21-2) will now prepare for their battle against Cahokia (Cahokia, IL). The Comanches come into the South Seven battle with a 1-18 record.