Joliet Central announces MLK Day of Hoops schedule

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Joliet Central will host a full day of basketball on January 19. Admission is $5, here is the full schedule:

Oak Lawn vs. Crete-Monee, 10:15 am

Romeoville vs. Richmond-Burton, 11:45 am

Lincoln-Way West vs. Rich Central, 1:15

Joliet West vs. Mount Carmel, 3

Bolingbrook vs. Bloom, 4:30

Sandburg vs. Plainfield North, 6

Joliet Central vs. Lemont, 7:30

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