Rochelle Zell Jewish Tigers (Deerfield, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Schaumburg Christian Conquerors (Schaumburg, IL), 73-63 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Rochelle Zell Jewish upgrades its record to 10-1 on the season. The Tigers host Chicago Hope Academy (Chicago, IL) to play the in a Chicago Prep bout on Wednesday, December 20. The go into the bout with a record of 6-3. Chicago Hope Academy won 47-38 in their recent non-league bout against Niles Notre Dame (Niles, IL)

Next up, the Conquerors play the Chesterton Academy of the Holy Family (Downers Grove, IL) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 19. Schaumburg Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The go into the bout with a 5-3 record after their 69-62 league win over Kankakee Trinity Academy (Kankakee, IL).