Larkin Royals (Elgin, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting West Chicago Wildcats (West Chicago, IL), 66-44 in a league bout.

With the win, Larkin upgrades its record to 10-14 on the season. The Royals travel to Fenton (Bensenville, IL) to play the Bison in a Upstate Eight bout on Friday, January 27. The Bison go into the bout with a record of 18-5. Fenton lost 56-43 in their recent league bout against Glenbard South (Glen Ellyn, IL)

Next up, the Wildcats play the Glenbard East Rams (Lombard, IL) in a Upstate Eight bout, on Friday, January 27. West Chicago will attempt to upgrade on its 5-17 season record. The Rams go into the bout with a 6-16 record after their 60-44 league loss to South Elgin (South Elgin, IL).