The Granite City Warriors basketball team (Granite City, IL), dropped 66-55 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Althoff Catholic Crusaders (Belleville, IL)

The Crusaders now sport a 12-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mt. Vernon for a non-league battle on Friday, January 26. Althoff Catholic will battle a Rams team coming off a 44-31 non-league win over Salem (Salem, IL). The Rams record now stands at 17-6.

The Warriors (13-9) will now prepare for their battle against Belleville East (Belleville, IL). The Lancers come into the non-league battle with a 11-9 record. In their last battle, Belleville East prevailed over Soldan International Studies (St. Louis, MO), 90-21, in a non-league battle.