Illinois High School Basketball - Manteno thwarts Chicago Christian
December 28, 2024: Palos Heights, IL 60463 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) and the host Chicago Christian Knights (Palos Heights, IL), observed Manteno's basketball team knock off Chicago Christian by a score of 52-43.
The Panthers (13-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Newark (Newark, IL). The Norsemen come into the non-league challenge with a 0-10 record. In their last challenge, Newark was knocked off by Prairie Central (Fairbury, IL), 52-27, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Knights encounter the Illiana Christian Vikings (Dyer, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Chicago Christian will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 6-6 record after their 43-20 non-league win over Bowman Academy (Gary, IN).