Basketball Recap: Joliet West Takes a Tough Playoff Loss

Tigers

Previous 5 Games

02/28/25 vs Bloom	46-50
02/26/25 vs Thornwood	72-59
02/18/25 @ Plainfield Central	67-24
02/14/25 vs Plainfield East	80-55
02/07/25 @ Romeoville	56-36

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Joliet West can now relate to. They took a 50-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bloom Blazing Trojan. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.

Joliet West's defeat dropped their record down to 21-10. As for Bloom, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.

Joliet West does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bloom, they will face off against Homewood-Flossmoor at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Homewood-Flossmoor's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 23 games.