Illinois High School Basketball - Maine South nipped by Evanston
January 26, 2018: Evanston, IL 60201 In Friday's league match, the host Evanston Wildkits basketball team scored a tight 45-44 triumph over the Maine South Hawks.
In their next game, the Wildkits face the Geneva Vikings (Geneva, IL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 27. Evanston will attempt to move on its 15-4 season record. The Vikings enter the match with a 15-7 record after their 71-62 league win over Batavia (Batavia, IL).
With the defeat, Maine South moves to 14-6 on the year. The Hawks host Ridgewood (Norridge, IL) to face the Rebels in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 30. The Rebels enter the match with a record of 8-10. Ridgewood lost 70-66 in their recent non-league match against Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn, IL)