Illinois High School Basketball - Carmel can't hold off Benet Academy
January 19, 2022: Lisle, IL 60532 The Benet Academy Redwings basketball team scored 39 points and held the visiting Carmel Corsairs to 35 in the Redwings league triumph on Wednesday.
The Redwings now sport a 18-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rock Island for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 22. Benet Academy will battle a Rocks team coming off a 50-44 league win over Moline (Moline, IL). The Rocks record now stands at 14-9.
The Corsairs (14-6) will now prepare for their contest against Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights, IL). The Spartans enter the East Suburban Catholic match with a 19-5 record. In their last match, Marian Catholic tipped Joliet Catholic (Joliet, IL), 48-24, in a league match.