Illinois High School Basketball - Francis W. Parker knocks off Beacon Academy
December 18, 2024: Evanston, IL 60201 The crowd at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Francis W. Parker Colonels (Chicago, IL) and the host Beacon Academy Trailblazers (Evanston, IL), observed Francis W. Parker's basketball team overcome Beacon Academy by a score of 57-44.
The Colonels (7-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Bremen (Midlothian, IL). The Braves come into the non-league challenge with a 3-6 record. In their last challenge, Bremen defeated College Prep of America (Lombard, IL), 74-60, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Trailblazers battle the Lycee Francais de Chicago (Chicago, IL) in a Lakeshore challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Beacon Academy will attempt to improve on its 6-2 season record. The come into the challenge with a 8-1 record after their 69-43 non-league win over Holy Trinity (Chicago, IL).