Pioneers and Raiders top their opponents in Intercity play by a combined 7 points.
Boys Intercity always has a couple good rivalry games. For years, the Central Catholic Saints and the University High Pioneers have had a pretty good one. This years seems no different, maybe even a little moreso since they are now in different conferences. The whole game was a back and forth affair that had the Saints trailing most of the night. They closed the gap in the 4th quarter and nearly won it in the last minutes with a foul to get the ball back strategy. In the end, the Pioneers remained on top by 4. BHS and NCHS have had a rivalry for years, even before Normal West came to exist. The game last night was between the West Wildcats and the Bloomington Raiders. They also have a rivalry, but with 2 of the best players in the state - one on each team - the game took on a tone of its own. The Shirk Center was 3 rows deep of standing room only during the 4th quarter of the earlier game. At the start of this affair the SRO had dw...