Illinois High School Basketball - Benet Academy holds off De La Salle
December 29, 2023: Chicago, IL 60616
Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Benet Academy Redwings (Lisle, IL) and the host De La Salle Meteors (Chicago, IL), saw Benet Academy's basketball squad hold off De La Salle by a tally of 43-41.
With the victory, Benet Academy improves its record to 4-2 on the campaign. The Redwings travel to St. Patrick (Chicago, IL) to confront the Shamrocks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 30. The Shamrocks come into the challenge with a record of 3-0. St. Patrick won 32-25 in their recent non-league challenge against Simeon (Chicago, IL)
Next up, the Meteors confront the Providence Catholic Celtics (New Lenox, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 4. De La Salle will attempt to advance on its 5-8 season record. The Celtics go into the test with a 0-1 record after their 31-19 non-league loss to Agricultural Science (Chicago, IL).