Illinois High School Basketball - Kennedy can't hold off Juarez
January 25, 2023: Chicago, IL 60608 The Juarez Eagles basketball team scored 24 points and held the visiting Kennedy Crusaders to 23 in the Eagles league triumph on Wednesday.
The Eagles now sport a 5-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Muchin College Prep for a non-league contest on Friday, January 27. Juarez will battle a Mountain Lions team coming off a 25-7 league win over Bulls College Prep (Chicago, IL). The Mountain Lions record now stands at 1-3.
The Crusaders (3-5) will now prepare for their contest against Cristo Rey Jesuit (Chicago, IL). The Cristeros enter the non-league contest with a 0-5 record. In their last contest, Cristo Rey Jesuit was nudged by Walther Christian Academy (Melrose Park, IL), 41-13, in a league contest.