Thornton Fractional North Meteors (Calumet City, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Evergreen Park Mustangs (Evergreen Park, IL), 27-23 in a league match.

With the victory, Thornton Fractional North upgrades its record to 5-3 on the year. The Meteors host Providence Catholic (New Lenox, IL) to face the Celtics in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 6. The Celtics enter the match with a record of 0-0.

The Mustangs now sport a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Willowbrook for a non-league contest on Monday, December 15.