Illinois High School Basketball - Edwardsville thwarts Alton
December 1, 2023: Edwardsville, IL 62025
The Edwardsville Tigers (Edwardsville, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL), 76-61 in Friday's league test.
The Tigers (3-2) will now prepare for their test against O'Fallon (O'Fallon, IL). The Panthers go into the Southwestern test with a 4-2 record. In their last test, O'Fallon went down by Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL), 58-56, in a non-league test.
The Redbirds now own a 4-2 record. They play next when they travel to East St. Louis for a Southwestern test on Tuesday, December 5. Alton will encounter a Flyers squad coming off a 71-30 non-league win over Urbana (Urbana, IL). The Flyers record now stands at 2-0.