The Northtown Pumas basketball squad (Chicago, IL), was crushed 51-19 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Ida Crown Jewish Academy Aces (Chicago, IL)

With the victory, Ida Crown Jewish Academy advances its record to 3-0 on the year. The Aces host Rochelle Zell Jewish (Deerfield, IL) to meet the Tigers in a Chicago Prep battle on Saturday, December 14. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 6-2. Rochelle Zell Jewish lost 61-39 in their recent league battle against Ellison (Chicago, IL)

The Pumas now own a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Waldorf for a non-league battle on Monday, December 16. Northtown will meet a Thunder squad coming off a 82-10 league loss to Lycee Francais de Chicago (Chicago, IL). The Thunder record now stands at 2-4.