Illinois High School Basketball - Loyola Academy overwhelms Bishop McNamara
(January 3, 2009: Kankakee, IL 60901) Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the
Loyola Academy Ramblers (Wilmette, IL) and the host
Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL), saw
Loyola Academy's basketball squad trounce
Bishop McNamara by a score of
70-41.
With the victory,
Loyola Academy improves its record to 9-5 on the campaign. The Ramblers host
Gordon Tech (Chicago, IL) to battle the Rams in a
Chicago Catholic - North challenge on Friday, January 23. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 6-8.
Next up, the Fightin' Irish battle the
St. Francis de Sales Pioneers (Chicago, IL) in a
Chicago Catholic - South challenge, on Friday, January 9.
Bishop McNamara will attempt to improve on its 6-7 season record. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a 5-8 record after their
52-46 non-league win over
Chicago International Charter-Ellison (Chicago, IL).