Illinois High School Basketball - Alton nudges Whitney Young
January 5, 2024: Chicago, IL 60607 In Friday's non-league outing, the Alton Redbirds (Alton, IL) basketball squad edged the host Whitney Young Dolphins (Chicago, IL), by a margin of 57-56.
The Redbirds (17-0) will now prepare for their outing against Notre Dame Academy (Green Bay, WI). The Tritons go into the non-league outing with a 11-1 record. In their last outing, Notre Dame Academy held off De Pere (De Pere, WI), 71-50, in a league outing.
The Dolphins now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they host Orr for a Chicago Public - Red North/West outing on Tuesday, January 9. Whitney Young will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 38-13 non-league win over Johnson (Chicago, IL). The Spartans record now stands at 7-6.