Illinois High School Basketball - Providence Catholic overwhelmed by Brother Rice
January 10, 2023: Chicago, IL 60655 The Providence Catholic Celtics basketball team (New Lenox, IL), was routed 69-37 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Brother Rice Crusaders (Chicago, IL)
The Crusaders now sport a 16-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Fenwick for a Chicago Catholic - White battle on Friday, January 13. Brother Rice will battle a Friars team coming off a 68-29 non-league win over DRW College Prep (Chicago, IL). The Friars record now stands at 11-7.
The Celtics (5-11) will now prepare for their battle against Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL). The Bengals come into the non-league battle with a 6-10 record. In their last battle, Oak Forest was routed by Blue Island Eisenhower (Blue Island, IL), 59-51, in a league battle.