The Wheaton Academy Warriors basketball team (West Chicago, IL), was nudged 43-41 in Friday's league battle with the host Chicago Christian Knights (Palos Heights, IL)

The Knights now possess a 3-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Blue Island Eisenhower for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 17. Chicago Christian will confront a Cardinals team coming off a 80-72 non-league loss to Kennedy (Chicago, IL). The Cardinals record now stands at 3-7.

The Warriors (3-6) will now prepare for their battle against Christ the King (Chicago, IL). The Gladiators come into the non-league battle with a 6-1 record. In their last battle, Christ the King edged Northtown (Chicago, IL), 79-11, in a league battle.