Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL) and the visiting UIC College Prep Firecats (Chicago, IL), saw Chicago Hope Academy's basketball squad wallop UIC College Prep by a count of 69-34.

With the victory, Chicago Hope Academy upgrades its record to 5-3 on the campaign. The travel to St. Edward (Elgin, IL) to play the Green Wave in a challenge on Thursday, January 11. The Green Wave come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Firecats play the Comer Catamounts (Chicago, IL) in a challenge, on Saturday, January 13. UIC College Prep will attempt to upgrade on its 6-5 season record.