Illinois High School Basketball - Wheeling thwarted by Palatine
December 17, 2011: Palatine, IL 60074 The Wheeling Wildcats basketball team (Wheeling, IL), was toppled 40-28 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Palatine Pirates (Palatine, IL)
The Pirates now possess a 8-2 record. They play next when they host Buffalo Grove for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 3. Palatine will battle a Bison team coming off a 44-42 league win over Wheeling (Wheeling, IL). The Bison record now stands at 2-8.
The Wildcats (1-12) will now prepare for their battle against Hoffman Estates (Hoffman Estates, IL). The Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 2-8 record. In their last battle, Hoffman Estates prevailed over Conant (Hoffman Estates, IL), 43-26, in a non-league battle.