Jacobs Golden Eagles (Algonquin, IL) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Lake Zurich Bears (Lake Zurich, IL), 49-40 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Jacobs advances its record to 11-4 on the year. The Golden Eagles travel to Crystal Lake Central (Crystal Lake, IL) to face the Tigers in a Fox Valley match on Wednesday, January 15. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 6-12. Crystal Lake Central lost 44-41 in their recent non-league match against Woodstock (Woodstock, IL)

The Bears now own a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Warren Township for a North Suburban match on Wednesday, January 15. Lake Zurich will face a Blue Devils squad coming off a 80-66 non-league loss to Joliet West (Joliet, IL). The Blue Devils record now stands at 12-4.