The James Hart Junior High School eighth-grade basketball team took third place in the state tournament with a victory Feb. 18 over Summit Hill Junior High. On Tuesday, the Panthers received kudos from the Homewood Board of Trustees, which approved a resolution honoring the team’s accomplishment.
They were competing in the Class 4A tournament of the Illinoisi Elementary School Association. They beat Summit Hill 49-48. Summit Hill is from Frankfort. The Hart record for the…
