Wheaton North Falcons (Wheaton, IL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting St. Charles East Fighting Saints (St. Charles, IL), 68-47 in a league bout.

With the victory, Wheaton North upgrades its record to 12-8 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Lincoln (Lincoln, IL) to play the Railsplitters in a non-league bout on Monday, January 16. The Railsplitters come into the bout with a record of 21-0. Lincoln won 55-21 in their recent non-league battle against Champaign Central (Champaign, IL)

The Fighting Saints (7-10) will now prepare for their battle against Lincoln-Way Central (New Lenox, IL). The Knights come into the non-league battle with a 11-8 record. In their last battle, Lincoln-Way Central trounced Bradley-Bourbonnais (Bradley, IL), 63-46, in a league battle.