Illinois High School Basketball - Edwardsville nips Belleville East
February 7, 2025: Edwardsville, IL 62025
In Friday's league contest, the host Edwardsville Tigers basketball team scored a close 57-51 win over the Belleville East Lancers.
The Tigers (23-2) will now prepare for their contest against Waterloo (Waterloo, IL). The Bulldogs come into the non-league contest with a 19-8 record. In their last contest, Waterloo edged Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL), 64-49, in a league contest.
In their next game, the Lancers battle the Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL) in a Southwestern contest, on Tuesday, February 11. Belleville East will attempt to better on its 18-8 season record. The Redbirds come into the contest with a 20-6 record after their 56-47 non-league loss to Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL).