Illinois High School Basketball - Marist can't hold off Benet Academy
February 5, 2011: Chicago, IL 60655 The Benet Academy Redwings basketball team scored 62 points and held the host Marist Red Hawks to 55 in the Redwings league triumph on Saturday.
The Redwings now sport a 24-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Notre Dame for a East Suburban Catholic match on Friday, February 11. Benet Academy will confront a Dons team coming off a 63-57 league loss to Carmel (Mundelein, IL). The Dons record now stands at 15-5.
With the defeat, Marist moves to 13-9 on the year. The Red hawks travel to Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) to confront the Roadrunners in a East Suburban Catholic match on Wednesday, February 23. The Roadrunners enter the match with a record of 13-6.