Illinois High School Basketball - Thornton Fractional North over Proviso East
December 22, 2023: Calumet City, IL 60409 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Thornton Fractional North Meteors (Calumet City, IL) and the visiting Proviso East Pirates (Maywood, IL), saw Thornton Fractional North's basketball squad overcome Proviso East by a tally of 44-35.
With the victory, Thornton Fractional North improves its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Meteors travel to Wheeling (Wheeling, IL) to confront the Wildcats in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 5-10. Wheeling won 41-36 in their recent non-league challenge against Maine West (Des Plaines, IL)
Next up, the Pirates confront the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves (Lansing, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, December 27. Proviso East will attempt to improve on its 4-9 season record. The Red Wolves come into the challenge with a 8-7 record after their 65-38 non-league loss to Munster (Munster, IN).