Illinois High School Basketball - Granite City overwhelmed by Belleville West
December 9, 2008: Granite City, IL 62040 The Granite City Warriors basketball team (Granite City, IL), was overwhelmed 57-36 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Belleville West Maroons (Belleville, IL)
The Maroons now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Edwardsville for a Southwestern battle on Thursday, December 11. Belleville West will meet a Tigers team coming off a 57-29 league win over East (Belleville, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 6-0.
The Warriors (6-5) will now prepare for their battle against Alton (Alton, IL). The Redbirds come into the Southwestern battle with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, Alton was overwhelmed by O'Fallon (O'Fallon, IL), 46-29, in a league battle.