Illinois High School Basketball - Alton fells Belleville West
January 7, 2025: Belleville, IL 62223
The Alton Redbirds basketball team scored 57 points and limited the host Belleville West Maroons to 48 in the Redbirds league triumph on Tuesday.
The Redbirds now possess a 14-2 record. They play next when they host Althoff Catholic for a non-league game on Friday, January 10. Alton will confront a Crusaders team coming off a 99-68 non-league win over Maplewood-Richmond Heights (Maplewood, MO). The Crusaders record now stands at 13-3.
With the loss, Belleville West falls to 8-5 on the campaign. The Maroons travel to Belleville East (Belleville, IL) to confront the Lancers in a Southwestern game on Friday, January 10. The Lancers go into the game with a record of 11-4.