Illinois High School Basketball - Mater Dei tops Centralia
November 18, 2023: Centralia, IL 62801
Mater Dei Knights (Breese, IL) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL), 47-34 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Mater Dei upgrades its record to 3-0 on the campaign. The Knights travel to Edwardsville (Edwardsville, IL) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Wednesday, November 22. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 1-2. Edwardsville won 54-48 in their recent non-league bout against Springfield (Springfield, IL)
Next up, the Orphans play the Marion Wildcats (Marion, IL) in a South Seven bout, on Tuesday, November 21. Centralia will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 78-9 non-league win over Murphysboro (Murphysboro, IL).