Illinois High School Basketball - Edwardsville overwhelms Althoff Catholic
January 11, 2025: Belleville, IL 62226 The Edwardsville Tigers basketball team scored 77 points and limited the host Althoff Catholic Crusaders to 56 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Saturday.
The Tigers now possess a 14-1 record. They play next when they travel to Belleville West for a Southwestern game on Tuesday, January 14. Edwardsville will play a Maroons team coming off a 53-43 non-league loss to Manual (Peoria, IL). The Maroons record now stands at 8-6.
With the loss, Althoff Catholic falls to 13-4 on the campaign.  The Crusaders travel to Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL) to play the Knights in a Gateway game on Tuesday, January 14.  The Knights go into the game with a record of 8-4. Metro-East Lutheran lost 66-50 in their recent non-league game against Wesclin (Trenton, IL)