Illinois High School Basketball - Joliet Catholic trounced by Christ the King
December 18, 2024: Chicago, IL 60644
The Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers basketball squad (Joliet, IL), was crushed 64-43 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Christ the King Gladiators (Chicago, IL)
With the victory, Christ the King advances its record to 7-3 on the year. The Gladiators travel to St. Martin de Porres (Cleveland, OH) to meet the Lions in a non-league battle on Friday, January 3. The Lions enter the battle with a record of 0-0.
The Hilltoppers now own a 4-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Patrick for a East Suburban Catholic battle on Friday, December 20. Joliet Catholic will meet a Shamrocks squad coming off a 76-34 non-league win over Larkin (Elgin, IL). The Shamrocks record now stands at 7-1.