Illinois High School Basketball - Zion-Benton holds off Lake Zurich
January 8, 2010: Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Zion-Benton Zee-Bees (Zion, IL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Lake Zurich Bears (Lake Zurich, IL), 48-45 in a league bout.
With the victory, Zion-Benton upgrades its record to 11-2 on the campaign. The Zee-Bees travel to Lake Forest (Lake Forest, IL) to play the Scouts in a North Suburban - Lake bout on Friday, January 29. The Scouts come into the bout with a record of 11-6.
Next up, the Bears play the Mundelein Mustangs (Mundelein, IL) in a North Suburban - Lake bout, on Tuesday, January 12. Lake Zurich will attempt to upgrade on its 5-12 season record. The Mustangs come into the bout with a 9-10 record after their 69-59 non-league loss to Camelback (Phoenix, AZ).