In Thursday's league outing, the Butler Lynx (Chicago, IL) basketball squad nipped the visiting The Noble Academy Griffins (Chicago, IL), by a margin of 53-52.

The Lynx (9-13) will now prepare for their outing against Hansberry (Chicago, IL). The Bengals go into the Noble outing with a 11-9 record. In their last outing, Hansberry got by Bulls College Prep (Chicago, IL), 73-58, in a league outing.

The Griffins now own a 2-10 record. They play next when they host Johnson for a Noble outing on Tuesday, January 30. The Noble Academy will clash with a Pumas squad coming off a 65-34 league win over Rowe-Clark (Chicago, IL). The Pumas record now stands at 13-7.