Illinois High School Basketball - Taft routed by Downers Grove North
December 7, 2024: Downers Grove, IL 60515 Downers Grove North Trojans (Downers Grove, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL), 63-32 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Downers Grove North upgrades its record to 4-0 on the year. The Trojans travel to Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, IL) to face the Huskies in a West Suburban - Silver match on Saturday, December 14. The Huskies enter the match with a record of 1-3.
The Eagles now sport a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Whitney Young for a Chicago Public - Red Northwest match on Tuesday, December 10. Taft will face a Dolphins squad coming off a 79-71 non-league loss to Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, IL). The Dolphins record now stands at 1-3.
