Illinois High School Basketball - Evanston tops O'Fallon
December 28, 2017: Evanston, IL 60201 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Evanston Wildkits (Evanston, IL) and the visiting O'Fallon Panthers (O'Fallon, IL), saw Evanston's basketball squad knock off O'Fallon by a count of 68-59.
With the victory, Evanston upgrades its record to 9-2 on the campaign. The Wildkits travel to Champaign Central (Champaign, IL) to play the Maroons in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 29. The Maroons come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Champaign Central won 59-29 in their recent non-league challenge against Lausanne Collegiate (Memphis, TN)
Next up, the Panthers play the Edwardsville Tigers (Edwardsville, IL) in a Southwestern challenge, on Friday, January 5. O'Fallon will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 9-1 record after their 47-42 non-league win over Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL).