Illinois High School Basketball - Rich Township holds off Thornridge
January 11, 2022: Olympia Fields, IL 60471 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Rich Township Raptors (Olympia Fields, IL) and the visiting Thornridge Falcons (Dolton, IL), saw Rich Township's basketball squad hold off Thornridge by a tally of 86-81.
With the triumph, Rich Township moves its record to 4-8 on the year. The Raptors travel to Bloom (Chicago Heights, IL) to face the Blazing Trojan in a Southland game on Friday, January 14. The Blazing Trojan enter the game with a record of 11-3. Bloom won 48-36 in their recent league game against Kankakee (Kankakee, IL)
With the defeat, Thornridge moves to 2-7 on the year. The Falcons host Thornton (Harvey, IL) to face the Wildcats in a Southland game on Wednesday, January 12. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 8-4. Thornton won 77-61 in their recent non-league challenge against Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, IL)