Illinois High School Basketball - Highland Park holds off Deerfield
January 22, 2025: Deerfield, IL 60015 The Highland Park Giants basketball team scored 43 points and limited the host Deerfield Warriors to 37 in the Giants non-league triumph on Wednesday.
The Giants now have a 15-6 record. They play next when they host Maine East for a Central Suburban - North game on Friday, January 24. Highland Park will confront a Blue Demons team coming off a 42-22 non-league win over Jefferson (Rockford, IL). The Blue Demons record now stands at 11-13.
With the loss, Deerfield falls to 5-15 on the campaign. The Warriors host Evanston (Evanston, IL) to confront the Wildkits in a Central Suburban - South game on Friday, January 24. The Wildkits go into the game with a record of 5-16. Evanston lost 61-27 in their recent non-league game against Loyola Academy (Wilmette, IL)