Illinois High School Basketball - Proviso West edged by Proviso East
January 28, 2023: Maywood, IL 60153 The Proviso West Panthers basketball team (Hillside, IL), was nudged 41-40 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Proviso East Pirates (Maywood, IL)
The Pirates now possess a 8-14 record. They put it on the line next when they host Berwyn/Cicero Morton for a West Suburban - Gold battle on Tuesday, January 31. Proviso East will confront a Mustangs team coming off a 53-23 league loss to Willowbrook (Villa Park, IL). The Mustangs record now stands at 7-18.
The Panthers (3-18) will now prepare for their battle against Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, IL). The Huskies come into the West Suburban - Silver battle with a 1-25 record. In their last battle, Oak Park-River Forest edged Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside, IL), 46-44, in a non-league battle.