Illinois High School Basketball - Cahokia topped by Centralia
January 22, 2022: Centralia, IL 62801 The Centralia Orphans basketball team scored 53 points and restricted the visiting Cahokia Comanches to 38 in the Orphans league victory on Saturday.
The Orphans now sport a 18-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Marion for a South Seven contest on Tuesday, January 25. Centralia will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 42-36 non-league loss to Herrin (Herrin, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 11-9.
The Comanches (3-14) will now prepare for their contest against Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL). The Tigers come into the non-league contest with a 6-11 record. In their last contest, Edwardsville was defeated by Jersey (Jerseyville, IL), 55-51, in a non-league contest.