Illinois High School Basketball - Benet Academy edges Normal Community
January 27, 2024: Normal, IL 61761 The Benet Academy Redwings (Lisle, IL) basketball nipped the host Normal Community Ironmen (Normal, IL), 61-60 in Saturday's non-league test.
The Redwings (19-3) will now prepare for their test against St. Patrick (Chicago, IL). The Shamrocks go into the East Suburban Catholic test with a 16-7 record. In their last test, St. Patrick was tipped by Evanston (Evanston, IL), 49-45, in a non-league test.
The Ironmen now own a 21-4 record. They play next when they travel to Mahomet-Seymour for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 30. Normal Community will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 73-46 league loss to Mt. Zion (Mt. Zion, IL). The Bulldogs record now stands at 8-12.