Basketball Recap: Rank Disadvantage No Problem for Thornton Fractional North

By Team Reports Jan 12, 2025, 5:37pm

Basketball Recap: Thornton Fractional North Meteors vs. Dyett Eagles

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Thornton Fractional North posted their closest victory since November 30, 2024 on Sunday. They skirted past the Dyett Eagles 41-38. The win was all the more spectacular given the Meteors' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Eagles are ranked 49th).

Meteors

Previous 2 Games

01/12/25 vs Dyett41-38
01/09/25 vs Blue Island Eisenhower70-62

The victory made it two in a row for Thornton Fractional North and bumps their season record up to 8-6. As for Dyett, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-4.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thornton Fractional North will head out to face off against Richards at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dyett, it'll be Battle of the Birds when the Dyett Eagles take on the Thornwood Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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