The Neuqua Valley Wildcats ran past the host Naperville Central Redhawks basketball team by a final score of 61-43 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Wildcats face the Andrew Thunderbolts (Tinley Park, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 27. Neuqua Valley will attempt to move on its 19-4 season record. The Thunderbolts enter the game with a 15-7 record after their 67-48 non-league win over Sandburg (Orland Park, IL).

With the defeat, Naperville Central moves to 8-17 on the year. The Redhawks host Plainfield Central (Plainfield, IL) to face the Wildcats in a non-league game on Saturday, January 27. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 7-17. Plainfield Central lost 71-67 in their recent league game against Plainfield East (Plainfield, IL)