Holiday Tournament Previews: Southern Illinois

It is almost holiday tournament time across the state of Illinois!  One of the best times of the year to see a lot of games in a short amount of time!  Here we give you all the information that you need to know about each event by area.  Today we look at Holiday Tournament Previews: Southern Illinois!   Prairie Farms Holiday Classic (Collinsville)   Dates: December 27-29 Location: Collinsville High School First Round Schedule:   10:00 AM       Decatur Eisenhower vs Triad 11:30 AM        Belleville Althoff vs Rockford East 1:00 PM         O'Fallon vs Decatur MacArthur 2:30 PM         Quincy vs McCluer North (MO) 4:30 PM         Woodlands (TX) vs Oakville (MO) 6:00 PM         Collinsville vs Carbondale 7:30 PM         Lincoln vs Mundelein 9:00 PM         Belleville East vs Granite City   Top Illinois Prospects to Watch:   [player_tooltip player_id='2323268' first='Tishawn' last='Clemmons'] (Decatur Eisenhower - 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2455400' first='Damonte' last='Phillips'] (Decatur Eisenhower – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='1766468' first='Drew' last='Winslow'] (Triad – 2025 – Oklahoma State Baseball) [player_tooltip player_id='1552447' first='Tyler' last='Thompson'] (Triad – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2105165' first='Dierre' last='Hill'] Jr (Althoff – 2025 – Oregon) [player_tooltip player_id='2105302' first='Bryden' last='Gryzmala'] (Althoff – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1977254' first='Luke' last='Smith'] (Althoff – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2323329' first='Kyle' last='Johnson'] (Althoff – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2538988' first='Sterling' last='Hoarde'] (Rockford East – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2323309' first='Marquis' last='Goldsmith'] (Rockford East – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2323314' first='Mikwan' last='Marshall'] (Rockford East – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2105424' first='Brian' last='Harper'] (Rockford East – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='1404855' first='Nathaniel' last='Smith'] (O'Fallon – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1501486' first='Ben' last='Akoro'] (O'Fallon – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2323293' first='Brenton' last='Hunter'] (O'Fallon – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2632023' first='Sutton' last='Massey'] (O'Fallon – 2027) Sean [player_tooltip player_id='2403249' first='Lee' last=''] (Decatur MacArthur – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='1385298' first='Bradley' last='Longcor'] (Quincy – 2025 – Santa Clara) [player_tooltip player_id='1545125' first='Dominique' last='Clay'] (Quincy – 2025 – Austin Peay) [player_tooltip player_id='1385308' first='Keshaun' last='Thomas'] (Quincy – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1766498' first='Kamren' last='Wires'] (Quincy – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1295650' first='Solomon' last='Talbott'] (Collinsville – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2321456' first='Chase' last='Reynolds'] (Collinsville – 2025 – SIU Football) [player_tooltip player_id='2441567' first='Jace' last='Wilkinson'] (Collinsville – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2540127' first='Tyree' last='Brister'] (Collinsville – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2323312' first='Karson' last='Komnick'] (Lincoln – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='1385286' first='Derek' last='Bishop'] (Mundelein – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1502193' first='Evan' last='Salvador'] (Mundelein – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2105171' first='Savion' last='Mitchell'] (Belleville East – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2452426' first='Jalen' last='Dawson'] (Belleville East – 2025) Kamerson Eutsey (Belleville East – 2026)   Best First Round Matchup:   Althoff vs Rockford East   Under the Radar Teams:   O'Fallon, Althoff, Belleville East, Collinsville Final Four Predictions and Champion:   Quincy (Champion), Althoff, Collinsville, Belleville East   Pinckneyville Holiday Tournament   Dates: December 27-28, 30 Location: Pinckneyville High School First Round Schedule:   9:00 AM         Carlyle vs Trico 10:30 AM       Murphysboro vs Woodlawn 12:00 PM       Roxana vs Chester 1:30 PM         Benton vs Steeleville 4:00 PM         Salem vs Jerseyville 5:30 PM         Pinckneyville vs Mt. Carmel 7:00 PM         Meridian vs Okawville 8:00 PM         Olney vs Christopher   Top Prospects to Watch:   [player_tooltip player_id='2723851' first='Matthew' last='Guthrie'] (Carlyle – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2381456' first='Cade' last='Brooks'] (Murphysboro – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1545126' first='Docker' last='Tedeschi'] (Benton – 2025 – Colorado State) Jaxson Brunaugh (Jersey – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2385167' first='Riley' last='Bauersachs'] (Pinckneyville – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2321427' first='AJ' last='Keith'] (Pinckneyville – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2323278' first='Ty' last='Laur'] (Pinckneyville – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2105204' first='Aidan' last='Anderson'] (Okawville – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2383995' first='Braylen' last='Turner'] (Okawville – 2027) Antonio Flenoid Jr (Meridian – 2025)   Best First Round Matchup:   Meridian vs Okawville   Under the Radar Teams:   Murphysboro, Meridian, Olney Final Four Predictions and Champion:   Pinckneyville (Champion), Benton, Carlyle, Meridian   Centralia Holiday Tournament   Dates: December 26-28 Location: Centralia High School First Round Schedule:   9:00 AM         Mt. Vernon vs Chatham Glenwood 10:30 AM       Miami Southridge vs Dyett 12:45 PM       Evanston vs Bogan 2:15 PM         Alton vs Overton 3:45 PM         Belleville West vs Cardinal Ritter 6:15 PM         Marist vs Cahokia 7:45 PM         Centralia vs King 9:15 PM         Champaign Central vs Harding   Top Illinois Prospects to Watch:   [player_tooltip player_id='2334401' first='Cale' last='Maurer'] (Mt. Vernon – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2455403' first='David' last='Barnes'] (Mt. Vernon – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='2538879' first='Mason' last='Neumann'] (Chatham Glenwood – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2321433' first='Theo' last='Rocca'] (Evanston – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2105284' first='Kaidan' last='Chatham'] (Evanston – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2538922' first='George' last='Richardson'] (Evanston – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2540157' first='Vito' last='Rocca'] (Evanston – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='2531970' first='Ben' last='Ojala'] (Evanston – 2028) [player_tooltip player_id='2375631' first='Kobe' last='Taylor'] (Alton – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2376270' first='Semaj' last='Stampley'] (Alton – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2540188' first='Ryan' last='Howard'] (Alton – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='2458187' first='J'dyn' last='Lloyd'] (Belleville West – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='2375627' first='Marquis' last='Vance'] (Marist – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='1552436' first='Karson' last='Thomas'] (Marist – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='1845365' first='Adoni' last='Vassilakis'] (Marist – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2341349' first='Rokas' last='Zilys'] (Marist – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2125658' first='Kendall' last='Meyers'] (Marist – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='2217959' first='Dustyn' last='Collins'] (Centralia – 2025) [player_tooltip player_id='2422531' first='Devin' last='Meier'] (Centralia – 2026) [player_tooltip player_id='2125643' first='Jaxson' last='Hancock'] (Centralia – 2027) [player_tooltip player_id='1545129' first='Chris' last='Bush'] (Champaign Central – 2025)   Best First Round Matchup:   Mt. Vernon vs Chatham Glenwood   Under the Radar Teams:   Chatham Glenwood, Evanston, Cardinal Ritter Final Four Predictions and Champion:   Marist (Champion), Mt. Vernon, Alton, Centralia

It is almost holiday tournament time across the state of Illinois! One of the best times of the year to see a lot of games in a short amount of time! Here we give you all the information that you need to know about each event by area. Today we look at Holiday Tournament Previews: Southern Illinois!