Wheaton Academy Warriors (West Chicago, IL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Christ the King Gladiators (Chicago, IL), 36-33 in a league bout.

With the win, Wheaton Academy upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Warriors host Hinsdale Central (Hinsdale, IL) to clash with the Red Devils in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 2. The Red Devils go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Gladiators clash with the St. Francis Spartans (Wheaton, IL) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 2. Christ the King will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Spartans go into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 43-10 non-league win over Lisle (Lisle, IL).