The Willows Academy Eagles routed the visiting Christ the King Gladiators basketball team by a final score of 66-23 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Eagles face the Thornridge Falcons (Dolton, IL) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 19. Willows Academy will attempt to move on its 10-2 season record. The Falcons enter the game with a 3-7 record after their 58-29 non-league loss to Shepard (Palos Heights, IL).

With the defeat, Christ the King moves to 9-3 on the year. The Gladiators travel to Rochelle Zell Jewish (Deerfield, IL) to face the Tigers in a Chicago Prep game on Monday, December 18. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 8-3. Rochelle Zell Jewish lost 58-42 in their recent league game against Ida Crown Jewish Academy (Chicago, IL)