Illinois High School Basketball - Thornton winner over Crete-Monee
January 19, 2024: Crete, IL 60417
The Thornton Wildcats (Harvey, IL) basketball felled the host Crete-Monee Warriors (Crete, IL), 52-37 in Friday's league contest.
The Wildcats now sport a 17-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Benet Academy for a non-league contest on Saturday, January 20. Thornton will meet a Redwings team coming off a 50-36 non-league loss to Chicago Mt. Carmel (Chicago, IL). The Redwings record now stands at 14-2.
The Warriors (9-10) will now prepare for their contest against Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL). The Lions enter the non-league contest with a 15-7 record. In their last contest, Lincoln Park ran past Farragut (Chicago, IL), 60-44, in a league contest.