Illinois High School Basketball - Taft edges Loyola Academy
January 21, 2023: Wilmette, IL 60091 The Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL) basketball nipped the host Loyola Academy Ramblers (Wilmette, IL), 38-36 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Eagles (16-7) will now prepare for their test against Glenbrook North (Northbrook, IL). The Spartans go into the non-league test with a 20-2 record. In their last test, Glenbrook North got by Yorkville Christian (Yorkville, IL), 92-44, in a non-league test.
The Ramblers now own a 18-6 record. They play next when they host Providence Catholic for a Chicago Catholic - White test on Tuesday, January 24. Loyola Academy will encounter a Celtics squad coming off a 59-58 league win over St. Francis de Sales (Chicago, IL). The Celtics record now stands at 8-13.