Illinois High School Basketball - Willows Academy overwhelms Francis W. Parker
January 30, 2024: Des Plaines, IL 60016 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Willows Academy Eagles (Des Plaines, IL) and the visiting Francis W. Parker Colonels (Chicago, IL), saw Willows Academy's basketball squad wallop Francis W. Parker by a tally of 65-23.
With the victory, Willows Academy improves its record to 22-4 on the campaign. The Eagles host Elmwood Park (Elmwood Park, IL) to confront the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Thursday, February 1. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-15. Elmwood Park lost 29-27 in their recent league challenge against Westmont (Westmont, IL)
Next up, the Colonels confront the Lake Forest Academy Caxys (Lake Forest, IL) in a Independent School challenge, on Thursday, February 1. Francis W. Parker will attempt to improve on its 3-12 season record. The Caxys come into the challenge with a 9-5 record after their 52-46 league win over Regina Dominican (Wilmette, IL).