Benet Academy Redwings (Lisle, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Carmel Corsairs (Mundelein, IL), 70-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Benet Academy upgrades its record to 17-5 on the season. The Redwings travel to Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL) to clash with the Roadrunners in a East Suburban Catholic bout on Monday, January 29. The Roadrunners go into the bout with a record of 19-3.

Next up, the Corsairs clash with the DePaul College Prep Rams (Chicago, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 25. Carmel will attempt to upgrade on its 13-11 season record. The Rams go into the bout with a 14-6 record after their 58-33 league win over Providence Catholic (New Lenox, IL).