Illinois High School Basketball - Rich Township tops Oak Forest
February 6, 2023: Olympia Fields, IL 60471 Rich Township Raptors (Olympia Fields, IL) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Oak Forest Bengals (Oak Forest, IL), 66-46 in a non-league bout.
With the victory, Rich Township upgrades its record to 18-10 on the campaign. The Raptors host Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL) to play the Blazing Trojan in a Southland bout on Friday, February 10. The Blazing Trojan come into the bout with a record of 16-8. Bloom lost 64-55 in their recent non-league bout against Proviso East (Maywood, IL)
Next up, the Bengals play the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves (Lansing, IL) in a South Suburban bout, on Tuesday, February 7. Oak Forest will attempt to upgrade on its 11-16 season record. The Red Wolves come into the bout with a 13-13 record after their 67-40 non-league loss to Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL).