Illinois High School Basketball - Marissa/Coulterville thwarts Chester
January 5, 2019: Chester, IL 62233 The Marissa/Coulterville Meteors (Marissa, IL) basketball knocked off the host Chester Yellowjackets (Chester, IL), 44-35 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Meteors (16-3) will now prepare for their test against Valmeyer (Valmeyer, IL). The Pirates go into the Cahokia - Kaskaskia test with a 2-11 record. In their last test, Valmeyer went down by Trico (Campbell Hill, IL), 53-27, in a non-league test.
The Yellowjackets now own a 10-8 record. They play next when they travel to Goreville for a Black Diamond - West test on Monday, January 7. Chester will encounter a Blackcats squad coming off a 47-44 non-league win over Massac County (Metropolis, IL). The Blackcats record now stands at 14-1.