Illinois High School Basketball - Brother Rice sneaks past Loyola Academy
December 6, 2024: Wilmette, IL 60091 The Brother Rice Crusaders (Chicago, IL) basketball edged the host Loyola Academy Ramblers (Wilmette, IL), 40-34 in Friday's league bout.
The Crusaders now possess a 5-0 record. They play next when they host IC Catholic Prep for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 10. Brother Rice will play a Knights team coming off a 57-49 league win over Marmion (Aurora, IL). The Knights record now stands at 5-0.
With the loss, Loyola Academy falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Ramblers host Von Steuben (Chicago, IL) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 7. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Von Steuben won 75-30 in their recent non-league bout against Muchin College Prep (Chicago, IL)