Illinois High School Basketball - Zion-Benton holds off North Chicago
December 16, 2017: North Chicago, IL 60064 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Zion-Benton Zee-Bees (Zion, IL) and the host North Chicago Warhawks (North Chicago, IL), saw Zion-Benton's basketball squad hold off North Chicago by a tally of 85-80.
With the victory, Zion-Benton improves its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Zee-Bees travel to Evanston (Evanston, IL) to confront the Wildkits in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 20. The Wildkits come into the challenge with a record of 7-2. Evanston won 73-60 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Joseph (Westchester, IL)
Next up, the Warhawks confront the Grant Bulldogs (Fox Lake, IL) in a Northern Lake County challenge, on Saturday, January 13. North Chicago will attempt to improve on its 4-3 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 61-52 league win over Lakes (Lake Villa, IL).
