Illinois High School Basketball - St. Francis bests Providence Catholic
January 24, 2025: New Lenox, IL 60451 The St. Francis Spartans (Wheaton, IL) basketball toppled the host Providence Catholic Celtics (New Lenox, IL), 53-33 in Friday's league bout.
The Spartans now possess a 10-12 record. They play next when they travel to Brother Rice for a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 28. St. Francis will play a Crusaders team coming off a 45-44 non-league win over Crete-Monee (Crete, IL). The Crusaders record now stands at 19-3.
With the loss, Providence Catholic falls to 7-16 on the campaign. The Celtics travel to Loyola Academy (Wilmette, IL) to play the Ramblers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Ramblers go into the bout with a record of 17-6. Loyola Academy won 67-57 in their recent league bout against Chicago Mt. Carmel (Chicago, IL)