The Catalyst-Maria Wolves basketball team (Chicago, IL), was nudged 40-39 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Hancock Eagles (Chicago, IL)

The Eagles now possess a 2-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ellison for a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 10. Hancock will confront a Lions team coming off a 53-48 non-league loss to Juarez (Chicago, IL). The Lions record now stands at 12-2.

The Wolves (3-13) will now prepare for their battle against King (Chicago, IL). The Jaguars come into the Chicago Public - White Central battle with a 7-5 record. In their last battle, King was nudged by Kennedy (Chicago, IL), 38-37, in a league battle.