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Wisconsin High School Basketball - Vel Phillips Memorial thwarts Madison East
January 5, 2024: Madison, WI 53704
The Vel Phillips Memorial Spartans (Madison, WI) basketball knocked off the host Madison East Purgolders (Madison, WI), 56-47 in Friday's league test.
The Spartans (9-4) will now prepare for their test against Middleton (Middleton, WI). The Cardinals go into the Big Eight test with a 3-11 record. In their last test, Middleton notched a victory over Janesville Parker (Janesville, WI), 64-35, in a league test.
The Purgolders now own a 6-3 record. They play next when they host Madison La Follette for a Big Eight test on Tuesday, January 9. Madison East will encounter a Lancers squad coming off a 90-41 league win over Madison West (Madison, WI). The Lancers record now stands at 6-4.