Oak Forest lost against Thornton Fractional North back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Oak Forest Bengals came up short against the Thornton Fractional North Meteors, falling 71-46. While losing is never fun, the Bengals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 346th, while the Meteors are ranked 148th).
Oak Forest has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for Thornton Fractional North, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Oak Forest won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Ottawa at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Thornton Fractional North, they will square off against Blue Island Eisenhower at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thornton Fractional North is facing Blue Island Eisenhower at the right time seeing as Blue Island Eisenhower is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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