Illinois High School Basketball - Thornton crushes Thornwood
January 17, 2024: Harvey, IL 60426 Thornton Wildcats (Harvey, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Thornwood Thunderbirds (South Holland, IL), 68-42 in a league bout.
With the win, Thornton upgrades its record to 16-2 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Crete-Monee (Crete, IL) to play the Warriors in a Southland bout on Friday, January 19. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 9-9. Crete-Monee won 71-48 in their recent non-league bout against North Lawndale (Chicago, IL)
Next up, the Thunderbirds play the DRW College Prep Cheetahs (Chicago, IL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 19. Thornwood will attempt to upgrade on its 10-10 season record. The Cheetahs go into the bout with a 10-7 record after their 51-35 league win over Muchin College Prep (Chicago, IL).