Glenbrook North Spartans (Northbrook, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Taft Eagles (Chicago, IL), 72-36 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Glenbrook North upgrades its record to 1-0 on the campaign.

Next up, the Eagles play the Mather Rangers (Chicago, IL) in a bout, on Friday, January 27. Taft will attempt to upgrade on its 5-13 season record. The Rangers come into the bout with a 4-9 record after their 39-27 non-league loss to Chicago Mathematics & Science (Chicago, IL).