Illinois High School Basketball - Salem overwhelmed by Columbia
January 26, 2024: Columbia, IL 62236
The Columbia Eagles basketball team scored 64 points and restricted the visiting Salem Wildcats to 32 in the Eagles league victory on Friday.
The Eagles now sport a 18-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Belleville West for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 27. Columbia will battle a Maroons team coming off a 62-43 league loss to Collinsville (Collinsville, IL). The Maroons record now stands at 11-12.
The Wildcats (8-17) will now prepare for their contest against DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL). The Indians come into the non-league contest with a 7-13 record. In their last contest, DuQuoin triumphed over Eldorado (Eldorado, IL), 77-59, in a non-league contest.