The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Christ the King Gladiators (Chicago, IL) and the visiting Marian Central Catholic Hurricanes (Woodstock, IL), observed Christ the King's basketball team overwhelm Marian Central Catholic by a score of 97-32.

The Gladiators (6-2) will now prepare for their challenge against Leo (Chicago, IL). The Lions come into the non-league challenge with a 2-3 record. In their last challenge, Leo was routed by St. Laurence (Burbank, IL), 65-39, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hurricanes battle the Cary-Grove Trojans (Cary, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 14. Marian Central Catholic will attempt to improve on its 1-7 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 68-57 league loss to Hampshire (Hampshire, IL).