Grant Park Dragons (Grant Park, IL) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Illinois Lutheran Chargers (Crete, IL), 27-24 in a league bout.

With the win, Grant Park upgrades its record to 1-9 on the season. The Dragons host Momence (Momence, IL) to clash with the Momence Athletics in a River Valley bout on Monday, December 18. The Momence Athletics go into the bout with a record of 5-6. Momence lost 35-24 in their recent league bout against Beecher (Beecher, IL)

Next up, the Chargers clash with the Momence Momence Athletics (Momence, IL) in a River Valley bout, on Thursday, December 21. Illinois Lutheran will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Momence Athletics go into the bout with a 6-6 record after their 48-24 league win over Grant Park (Grant Park, IL).