Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Oak Lawn Spartans (Oak Lawn, IL) and the visiting Lemont Lemont HS (Lemont, IL), saw Oak Lawn's basketball squad hold off Lemont by a tally of 53-51.

With the victory, Oak Lawn improves its record to 12-6 on the campaign. The Spartans host Thornton Fractional South (Lansing, IL) to confront the Red Wolves in a South Suburban challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Red Wolves come into the challenge with a record of 9-8.

Next up, the Lemont HS confront the Deerfield Warriors (Deerfield, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Lemont will attempt to improve on its 13-2 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 12-4 record after their 46-37 league win over Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL).