Illinois High School Basketball - Taft holds off Cicero Morton
December 29, 2018: Cicero, IL 60804 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL) and the host Cicero Morton Mustangs (Cicero, IL), saw Taft's basketball squad hold off Cicero Morton by a tally of 53-48.
With the victory, Taft improves its record to 13-8 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Brooks College Prep/Chicago International Charter-Hawkins (Chicago, IL) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 5. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.
Next up, the Mustangs confront the Downers Grove South Mustangs (Downers Grove, IL) in a West Suburban - Gold challenge, on Friday, January 4. Cicero Morton will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 10-5 record after their 33-30 non-league loss to Metea Valley (Aurora, IL).