Illinois High School Basketball - Oak Park-River Forest holds off West Aurora
December 30, 2021: Oak Park, IL 60302 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies (Oak Park, IL) and the visiting West Aurora Blackhawks (Aurora, IL), saw Oak Park-River Forest's basketball squad hold off West Aurora by a tally of 60-58.
With the victory, Oak Park-River Forest improves its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The Huskies host Glenbard West (Glen Ellyn, IL) to confront the Hilltoppers in a West Suburban - Silver challenge on Friday, January 14. The Hilltoppers come into the challenge with a record of 14-0.
Next up, the Blackhawks confront the Joliet West Tigers (Joliet, IL) in a SouthWest Prairie challenge, on Tuesday, January 4. West Aurora will attempt to improve on its 8-5 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 3-4 record after their 61-53 non-league win over St. Charles North (St. Charles, IL).