Aurora East Tomcats (Aurora, IL) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Elgin Maroons (Elgin, IL), 63-19 in a league bout.

With the victory, Aurora East upgrades its record to 18-4 on the campaign. The Tomcats travel to Waubonsie Valley (Aurora, IL) to play the Warriors in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 21. The Warriors come into the bout with a record of 14-5. Waubonsie Valley lost 57-55 in their recent league bout against Naperville Central (Naperville, IL)

Next up, the Maroons play the Streamwood Sabres (Streamwood, IL) in a Upstate Eight bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Elgin will attempt to upgrade on its 7-18 season record. The Sabres come into the bout with a 2-19 record after their 55-22 league loss to Glenbard East (Lombard, IL).