Illinois High School Basketball - Bishop McNamara overwhelms Elmwood Park
January 6, 2022: Kankakee, IL 60901 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL) and the visiting Elmwood Park Tigers (Elmwood Park, IL), saw Bishop McNamara's basketball squad wallop Elmwood Park by a tally of 49-17.
With the victory, Bishop McNamara improves its record to 6-9 on the campaign. The Fightin' Irish travel to Herscher (Herscher, IL) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 8. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 14-4. Herscher won 49-40 in their recent league challenge against Manteno (Manteno, IL)
Next up, the Tigers play the Wheaton Academy Warriors (West Chicago, IL) in a Metro Suburban challenge, on Tuesday, January 11. Elmwood Park will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 8-4 record after their 38-30 league win over Chicago Christian (Palos Heights, IL).