Illinois High School Basketball - Chicago Christian can't hold off Willows Academy
January 27, 2024: Des Plaines, IL 60016 The Willows Academy Eagles basketball team scored 44 points and restricted the visiting Chicago Christian Knights to 42 in the Eagles non-league victory on Saturday.
The Eagles now sport a 21-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Francis W. Parker for a Independent School contest on Tuesday, January 30. Willows Academy will battle a Colonels team coming off a 60-28 league loss to Latin (Chicago, IL). The Colonels record now stands at 3-11.
The Knights (8-16) will now prepare for their contest against Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock, IL). The Hurricanes come into the Chicagoland Christian contest with a 22-4 record. In their last contest, Marian Central Catholic edged Lakes (Lake Villa, IL), 61-39, in a non-league contest.