Illinois High School Basketball - Metro-East Lutheran routed by Granite City
January 8, 2025: Edwardsville, IL 62025
Granite City Warriors (Granite City, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Metro-East Lutheran Knights (Edwardsville, IL), 38-12 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Granite City upgrades its record to 7-9 on the year. The Warriors host Marquette Catholic (Alton, IL) to face the Explorers in a non-league match on Thursday, January 9. The Explorers enter the match with a record of 7-6. Marquette Catholic won 43-28 in their recent non-league match against Red Bud (Red Bud, IL)
The Knights now sport a 1-12 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gibault Catholic for a non-league match on Thursday, January 9. Metro-East Lutheran will face a Hawks squad coming off a 41-29 non-league loss to Marissa/Coulterville (Marissa, IL). The Hawks record now stands at 9-6.