Timothy Christian Trojans (Elmhurst, IL) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs (Riverside, IL), 59-54 in a league bout.

With the victory, Timothy Christian upgrades its record to 13-5 on the campaign. The Trojans host IC Catholic Prep (Elmhurst, IL) to play the Knights in a Metro Suburban bout on Saturday, January 7. The Knights come into the bout with a record of 12-8. IC Catholic Prep lost 58-43 in their recent league bout against Aurora Central Catholic (Aurora, IL)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Fenwick Friars (Oak Park, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 7. Riverside-Brookfield will attempt to upgrade on its 9-10 season record. The Friars come into the bout with a 8-10 record after their 49-44 non-league win over Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale, IL).