The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Richards Bulldogs (Oak Lawn, IL) and the host Hancock Eagles (Chicago, IL), observed Richards's basketball team overwhelm Hancock by a margin of 73-43.

The Bulldogs (3-11) will now prepare for their challenge against Thornton Fractional South (Lansing, IL). The Red Wolves come into the South Suburban challenge with a 7-7 record. In their last challenge, Thornton Fractional South was trounced by Thornwood (South Holland, IL), 63-61, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Kaneland Knights (Maple Park, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 8. Hancock will attempt to better on its 2-14 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 13-1 record after their 61-44 non-league win over Belvidere North (Belvidere, IL).