The Beacon Academy Trailblazers (Evanston, IL) basketball crushed the host Cruz Dragons (Chicago, IL), 71-35 in Friday's league bout.

The Trailblazers now possess a 7-4 record. They play next when they host Roycemore for a Lakeshore bout on Monday, January 13. Beacon Academy will play a Griffins team coming off a 39-22 league loss to Christian Heritage Academy (Northfield, IL). The Griffins record now stands at 0-6.

With the loss, Cruz falls to 1-10 on the campaign. The Dragons travel to Lycee Francais de Chicago (Chicago, IL) to play the in a Lakeshore bout on Monday, January 13. The go into the bout with a record of 9-2. Lycee Francais de Chicago lost 59-58 in their recent non-league bout against College Prep of America (Lombard, IL)