Illinois High School Basketball - Joliet West topped by Benet Academy
December 30, 2022: Lisle, IL 60532
The Benet Academy Redwings basketball team scored 56 points and restricted the visiting Joliet West Tigers to 47 in the Redwings non-league victory on Friday.
The Redwings now sport a 16-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Patrick for a East Suburban Catholic contest on Friday, January 6. Benet Academy will battle a Shamrocks team coming off a 57-39 non-league loss to York (Elmhurst, IL). The Shamrocks record now stands at 10-4.
The Tigers (12-3) will now prepare for their contest against West Aurora (Aurora, IL). The Blackhawks come into the SouthWest Prairie contest with a 9-5 record. In their last contest, West Aurora was defeated by Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, IL), 71-52, in a non-league contest.