The Thornwood Thunderbirds are taking a road trip to take on the Kankakee Kays at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thornwood is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Thornwood came up short against Oak Park-River Forest on Saturday, falling 61-40.
Meanwhile, Kankakee ended up a good deal behind Marian Catholic on Saturday and lost 50-35. While losing is never fun, the Kays can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 175th, while the Spartans are ranked 25th).
Thornwood's loss dropped their record down to 2-21. As for Kankakee, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
Thornwood was taken down by Kankakee 63-19 in their previous meeting back in December of 2024. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Thornwood was down 37-9.
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