Nazareth Academy Roadrunners (LaGrange Park, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Downers Grove South Mustangs (Downers Grove, IL), 67-52 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Nazareth Academy upgrades its record to 8-14 on the season. The Roadrunners host Benet Academy (Lisle, IL) to clash with the Redwings in a East Suburban Catholic bout on Friday, January 27. The Redwings go into the bout with a record of 22-1. Benet Academy won 67-53 in their recent non-league bout against Kenwood (Chicago, IL)

Next up, the Mustangs clash with the Hinsdale South Hornets (Darien, IL) in a West Suburban - Gold bout, on Friday, January 27. Downers Grove South will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Hornets go into the bout with a 7-15 record after their 64-58 league win over Berwyn/Cicero Morton (Cicero, IL).