Alton blitzes QHS girls with 22-point run in first half, wins first regional title since 1985

By BILLY WOODS, Edwardsville Intelligencer | February 17, 2023
Taylor Fohey attempts a jump shot against Alton in the Class 4A Alton Regional championship game on Thursday night. Fohey led the Blue Devils with 20 points in a 58-31 loss. | Photo courtesy of Billy Woods

ALTON, Ill. — It didn’t take long for the Alton girls basketball team’s offense to catch fire.  The top-seeded Redbirds hit five three-pointers in the first half in a 58-31 victory over fourth-seeded Quincy High School in the Class 4A Alton Regional championship game on Thursday.  “We knew coming in how good they were,” Blue…

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