Committing 12 turnovers in the first quarter and digging itself a huge hole early, Thornwood fell 67-57 to Hales on Friday at Bloom in the Chicago Heights Classic championship game.

Dante Thomas' 13 points paced Thornwood in a balanced offensive attack, leading the Thunderbirds to a 62-49 win over T.F. South at the Chicago Heights Classic on Wednesday.

Joe Hermanowicz went the distance on a seven-hitter for Thornwood (3-5). SCORING BY INNINGS. Oak Forest 000 001 1 -- 2 7 1. ... At Chicago Heights, Tony Daley went 2 for 3, ...

Thornwood’s Jordan Jones (1) puts up a shot past Crete-Monee’s Jayden Preston (10) during a Southland Athletic Conference game in Crete on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025.

The second-alarm fire appears to have started in a second-floor bedroom and charred a corner of the 2 1/2-story home at 1035 Broadway, said Ryan Rodgers, second assistant chief of the Thornwood ...