Illinois High School Basketball - Belleville East routs Alton
January 20, 2023: Belleville, IL 62221
In Friday's non-league outing, the Belleville East Lancers (Belleville, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL), by a count of 71-43.
The Lancers (19-3) will now prepare for their outing against Belleville West (Belleville, IL). The Maroons go into the non-league outing with a 10-10 record. In their last outing, Belleville West smashed Lift for Life Academy (St. Louis, MO), 58-42, in a non-league outing.
The Redbirds now hold a 2-16 record. They play next when they travel to McCluer North for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 24. Alton will clash with a Stars squad coming off a 63-59 league loss to Ritenour (Overland, MO). The Stars record now stands at 7-6.