Illinois High School Basketball - Niles West overwhelms Vernon Hills
January 29, 2024: Vernon Hills, IL 60061 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Niles West Wolves (Skokie, IL) and the host Vernon Hills Cougars (Vernon Hills, IL), saw Niles West's basketball squad wallop Vernon Hills by a tally of 78-54.
With the victory, Niles West improves its record to 15-9 on the campaign. The Wolves host North Shore Country Day (Winnetka, IL) to confront the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 31. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 4-9. North Shore Country Day won 56-48 in their recent league challenge against Francis W. Parker (Chicago, IL)
Next up, the Cougars confront the Rochelle Zell Jewish Tigers (Deerfield, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Vernon Hills will attempt to improve on its 12-11 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 13-3 record after their 60-53 non-league win over Elmwood Park (Elmwood Park, IL).