Illinois High School Basketball - Bloom can't hold off Kankakee
December 20, 2024: Chicago Heights, IL 60411 Kankakee Kays (Kankakee, IL) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Bloom Blazing Trojan (Chicago Heights, IL), 68-62 in a league match.
With the victory, Kankakee advances its record to 7-1 on the year. The Kays travel to Webster Groves (Webster Groves, MO) to face the Statesmen in a non-league match on Saturday, December 21. The Statesmen enter the match with a record of 2-2. Webster Groves lost 60-58 in their recent non-league match against Lee's Summit (Lee's Summit, MO)
The Blazing Trojan now own a 7-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Aurora for a non-league match on Thursday, December 26. Bloom will face a Blackhawks squad coming off a 54-49 non-league win over Thornton Fractional North (Calumet City, IL). The Blackhawks record now stands at 5-5.
