In Friday's league outing, the West Aurora Blackhawks (Aurora, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Joliet Central Steelmen (Joliet, IL), by a margin of 77-45.

The Blackhawks (13-7) will now prepare for their match against Glenbard East (Lombard, IL). The Rams enter the non-league match with a 5-13 record. In their last match, Glenbard East was ripped by Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn, IL), 62-41, in a league match.

With the defeat, Joliet Central moves to 5-13 on the year. The Steelmen travel to Metea Valley (Aurora, IL) to meet the Mustangs in a non-league match on Saturday, January 14. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 12-5. Metea Valley won 73-49 in their recent league match against Naperville Central (Naperville, IL)