Illinois High School Basketball - Centralia knocks off Meridian
February 15, 2025: Centralia, IL 62801
The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Centralia Orphans (Centralia, IL) and the visiting Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL), observed Centralia's basketball team overcome Meridian by a score of 69-60.
The Orphans (25-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Carbondale (Carbondale, IL). The Terriers come into the South Seven challenge with a 10-17 record.
In their next game, the Bobcats battle the Columbia Eagles (Columbia, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, February 19. Meridian will attempt to improve on its 22-7 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 23-6 record after their 68-38 league win over Freeburg (Freeburg, IL).