The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Crete-Monee Warriors (Crete, IL) and the visiting Thornridge Falcons (Dolton, IL), observed Crete-Monee's basketball team edge Thornridge by a score of 53-46.

The Warriors (6-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Oak Forest (Oak Forest, IL). The Bengals come into the non-league challenge with a 3-3 record. In their last challenge, Oak Forest was tipped by Evergreen Park (Evergreen Park, IL), 69-65, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Falcons battle the Manley Wildcats (Chicago, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 16. Thornridge will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 54-42 league loss to Schurz (Chicago, IL).