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Illinois High School Basketball - Staunton triumphant over East Alton-Wood River
November 30, 2024: Staunton, IL 62088
The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Staunton Bulldogs (Staunton, IL) and the visiting East Alton-Wood River Oilers (Wood River, IL), observed Staunton's basketball team overwhelm East Alton-Wood River by a score of 55-28.
The Bulldogs (4-0) will now prepare for their challenge against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg, IL). The Bluejays come into the non-league challenge with a 5-1 record. In their last challenge, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central trounced West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] (Winchester, IL), 40-31, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Oilers encounter the Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 2. East Alton-Wood River will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Piasa Birds come into the challenge with a 3-1 record after their 30-8 non-league win over Maryville Christian (Maryville, IL).