Illinois High School Basketball - Thornwood overwhelms Thornton
November 30, 2018: Harvey, IL 60426 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Thornwood Thunderbirds (South Holland, IL) and the host Thornton Wildcats (Harvey, IL), saw Thornwood's basketball squad wallop Thornton by a count of 53-23.
With the victory, Thornwood upgrades its record to 5-0 on the campaign. The Thunderbirds travel to Chicago Marshall (Chicago, IL) to play the Commandos in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 1. The Commandos come into the challenge with a record of 4-2. Chicago Marshall won 61-41 in their recent league challenge against Taft (Chicago, IL)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Sandburg Eagles (Orland Park, IL) in a SouthWest Suburban - Blue challenge, on Tuesday, December 4. Thornton will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 4-2 record after their 61-47 non-league loss to Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL).