In Tuesday's league contest, the host Corliss Trojans basketball team scored a close 63-57 triumph over the Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood Lions.

The Trojans (3-5) will now prepare for their contest against Woodlawn (Chicago, IL). The go into the Chicago Public - White South contest with a 6-1 record. In their last contest, Woodlawn nipped Chicago Washington (Chicago, IL), 62-42, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Lions battle the Harlan Falcons (Chicago, IL) in a Chicago Public - White South contest, on Tuesday, January 7. Urban Prep-Bronzeville/Urban Prep-Englewood will attempt to better on its 0-1 season record. The Falcons go into the contest with a 2-5 record after their 46-34 league win over South Shore International (Chicago, IL).