Illinois High School Basketball - Joliet Central thwarted by St. Francis
January 16, 2023: Wheaton, IL 60187 The Joliet Central Steelmen basketball team (Joliet, IL), was toppled 57-43 in Monday's non-league battle with the host St. Francis Spartans (Wheaton, IL)
The Spartans now possess a 9-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ridgewood for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 17. St. Francis will confront a Rebels team coming off a 80-49 league win over Bishop McNamara (Kankakee, IL). The Rebels record now stands at 12-6.
The Steelmen (5-17) will now prepare for their battle against Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL). The Warriors come into the non-league battle with a 8-11 record. In their last battle, Lincoln-Way West was toppled by Andrew (Tinley Park, IL), 68-49, in a league battle.
