In Wednesday's non-league outing, the Bloom Blazing Trojan (Chicago Heights, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals (Blue Island, IL), by a margin of 44-23.

The Blazing Trojan (10-8) will now prepare for their outing against Phillips (Chicago, IL). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 9-10 record. In their last outing, Phillips was trounced by Thornwood (South Holland, IL), 49-36, in a league outing.

The Cardinals now own a 1-18 record. They play next when they travel to Oak Forest for a non-league outing on Thursday, January 12. Blue Island Eisenhower will clash with a Bengals squad coming off a 48-43 non-league win over Oak Lawn (Oak Lawn, IL). The Bengals record now stands at 10-7.