The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Latin Romans (Chicago, IL) and the host Francis W. Parker Colonels (Chicago, IL), observed Latin's basketball team edge Francis W. Parker by a score of 36-31.

The Romans (3-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Chicago University (Chicago, IL). The Maroons come into the challenge with a 2-5 record. In their last challenge, Chicago University edged Chicago Washington (Chicago, IL), 55-49, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Colonels encounter the Oak Park-River Forest Huskies (Oak Park, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, January 12. Francis W. Parker will attempt to improve on its 4-6 season record.