Illinois High School Basketball - Highland Park nips Maine West
December 3, 2024: Highland Park, IL 60035 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Highland Park Giants (Highland Park, IL) and the visiting Maine West Warriors (Des Plaines, IL), observed Highland Park's basketball team edge Maine West by a score of 51-44.
The Giants (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL). The Cougars come into the Central Suburban - North challenge with a 5-2 record. In their last challenge, Vernon Hills edged Barrington (Barrington, IL), 57-40, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Warriors battle the Maine East Blue Demons (Park Ridge, IL) in a Central Suburban - North challenge, on Friday, December 6. Maine West will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Blue Demons come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 45-28 league win over Niles West (Skokie, IL).