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The Morgan Park (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Thornton (Harvey, IL) by a score of 56-23.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Thornton----56
Morgan Park----23
Final score provided by M. Berger.
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Game Story

Illinois High School Basketball - Morgan Park ripped by Thornton

December 27, 2023: Harvey, IL 60426

In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Thornton Wildcats basketball team scored a decisive 56-23 triumph over the Morgan Park Mustangs.

In their next game, the Wildcats meet the Central Rockets (Burlington, IL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 28. Thornton will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Rockets enter the match with a 6-8 record after their 60-39 non-league win over Plainfield Central (Plainfield, IL).

With the defeat, Morgan Park moves to 3-10 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Plainfield Central (Plainfield, IL) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Thursday, December 28. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 1-10. Plainfield Central lost 60-39 in their recent non-league match against Central (Burlington, IL)

Thornton vs Morgan Park Basketball Game Info

Wed., Dec. 27, 2023 @ 11:30a
Montini Christmas Tournament
The Morgan Park (Chicago, IL) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral tournament game against Thornton (Harvey, IL) by a score of 56-23.

Rankings & Records

Thornton (23-24)

ILClass
13037
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
20-78-49-17-34-3.741.6671,267920

Morgan Park (23-24)

ILClass
471106
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
4-183-52-52-60-7.182.3757831,263

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Thornton
6.09.08.29.246.9
Morgan Park
6.89.28.49.535.6

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Thornton1-1Morgan Park0-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/3/23ThorntonSimeon(W) 46-401/24/24Morgan ParkSimeon(L) 54-36
12/28/23ThorntonCentral(L) 34-2912/29/23Morgan ParkCentral(L) 62-24

Record Breakdown

Thornton (23-24)

Morgan Park (23-24)

20-7
Overall
4-18
8-4
League
3-6
6-0
Non-League
1-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-1
Common Opponent
0-2
9-1
Home
2-5
7-3
Away
2-6
4-3
Neutral
0-7
2-0
Playoff
0-0
18-7
In-State
4-18
2-0
Out-of-State
0-0