In Friday's league outing, the Crystal Lake Central Tigers (Crystal Lake, IL) basketball squad nipped the visiting Cary-Grove Trojans (Cary, IL), by a margin of 40-36.

The Tigers (10-9) will now prepare for their outing against Huntley (Huntley, IL). The Red Raiders go into the Fox Valley outing with a 17-4 record. In their last outing, Huntley was tipped by Carmel (Mundelein, IL), 47-40, in a non-league outing.

The Trojans now own a 9-9 record. They play next when they host Prairie Ridge for a Fox Valley outing on Wednesday, January 18. Cary-Grove will encounter a Wolves squad coming off a 38-28 league win over Jacobs (Algonquin, IL). The Wolves record now stands at 11-7.