The Leyden Eagles basketball team scored 55 points and limited the visiting Wheeling Wildcats to 28 in the Eagles non-league triumph on Tuesday.

The Eagles now have a 17-7 record. They play next when they travel to Addison Trail for a West Suburban - Gold game on Saturday, January 25. Leyden will confront a Blazers team coming off a 40-33 non-league win over Westmont (Westmont, IL). The Blazers record now stands at 9-14.

With the loss, Wheeling falls to 2-22 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Buffalo Grove (Buffalo Grove, IL) to confront the Bison in a Mid-Suburban - East game on Wednesday, January 22. The Bison go into the game with a record of 8-13. Buffalo Grove lost 47-45 in their recent non-league game against Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL)