Proviso East Pirates (Maywood, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Addison Trail Blazers (Addison, IL), 23-19 in a league bout.

With the win, Proviso East upgrades its record to 9-11 on the season. The Pirates host Downers Grove South (Downers Grove, IL) to clash with the Mustangs in a West Suburban - Gold bout on Saturday, January 13. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 9-11. Downers Grove South lost 50-48 in their recent league bout against Leyden (Franklin Park, IL)

Next up, the Blazers clash with the Berwyn/Cicero Morton Mustangs (Cicero, IL) in a West Suburban - Gold bout, on Friday, January 12. Addison Trail will attempt to upgrade on its 6-13 season record. The Mustangs go into the bout with a 10-7 record after their 73-61 non-league loss to Riverside-Brookfield (Riverside, IL).