The Dyett Eagles (Chicago, IL) basketball toppled the visiting Thornwood Thunderbirds (South Holland, IL), 37-27 in Wednesday's non-league bout.

The Eagles now possess a 7-8 record. They play next when they travel to Willows Academy for a non-league bout on Monday, January 20. Dyett will play a Eagles team coming off a 89-47 non-league win over Cristo Rey St. Martin (Waukegan, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 14-6.

With the loss, Thornwood falls to 2-19 on the campaign. The Thunderbirds host Rich Township (Olympia Fields, IL) to play the Raptors in a Southland bout on Thursday, January 16. The Raptors go into the bout with a record of 15-6. Rich Township won 47-34 in their recent non-league bout against Simeon (Chicago, IL)