Illinois High School Basketball - Jones can't hold off Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity Tigers (Chicago, IL) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Jones Eagles (Chicago, IL), 43-40 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Holy Trinity advances its record to 6-2 on the year. The Tigers host Ida Crown Jewish Academy (Chicago, IL) to face the Aces in a Chicago Prep match on Wednesday, December 18. The Aces enter the match with a record of 5-0. Ida Crown Jewish Academy won 60-49 in their recent non-league match against North Shore Country Day (Winnetka, IL)

The Eagles now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Clemente for a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. Jones will face a Wildcats squad coming off a 67-39 non-league win over South Shore International (Chicago, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 7-0.