Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Bishop McNamara Fightin' Irish (Kankakee, IL) and the host Timothy Christian Trojans (Elmhurst, IL), saw Bishop McNamara's basketball squad hold off Timothy Christian by a count of 41-35.

With the victory, Bishop McNamara upgrades its record to 14-7 on the campaign. The Fightin' Irish host Marian Central Catholic (Woodstock, IL) to play the Hurricanes in a Chicagoland Christian challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Hurricanes come into the challenge with a record of 3-19.

Next up, the Trojans play the Montini Catholic Broncos (Lombard, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 27. Timothy Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 8-14 season record. The Broncos come into the challenge with a 7-15 record after their 52-49 league loss to St. Francis de Sales (Chicago, IL).