Illinois High School Basketball - Edwardsville can't hold off Jersey
January 21, 2022: Jerseyville, IL 62052 The Jersey Panthers basketball team scored 55 points and held the visiting Edwardsville Tigers to 51 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Friday.
The Panthers now sport a 9-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mascoutah for a Mississippi Valley contest on Tuesday, January 25. Jersey will battle a Indians team coming off a 55-49 non-league win over Mater Dei (Breese, IL). The Indians record now stands at 13-2.
The Tigers (6-11) will now prepare for their contest against Cahokia (Cahokia, IL). The Comanches enter the non-league contest with a 3-14 record. In their last contest, Cahokia was nudged by Centralia (Centralia, IL), 53-38, in a league contest.