Illinois High School Basketball - Providence-St. Mel crushes Cristo Rey Jesuit
January 15, 2019: Chicago, IL 60608 Providence-St. Mel Knights (Chicago, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Cristo Rey Jesuit Cristeros (Chicago, IL), 42-11 in a league bout.
With the win, Providence-St. Mel upgrades its record to 7-5 on the season. The Knights travel to Our Lady of Tepeyac (Chicago, IL) to clash with the Tigers in a Chicago Prep bout on Wednesday, January 16. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 1-11. Our Lady of Tepeyac lost 45-17 in their recent league bout against Ellison (Chicago, IL)
Next up, the Cristeros clash with the Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL) in a Chicago Prep bout, on Thursday, January 17. Cristo Rey Jesuit will attempt to upgrade on its 6-10 season record. The go into the bout with a 16-5 record after their 74-15 league win over Northtown (Chicago, IL).