UIC College Prep Firecats (Chicago, IL) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Solorio Sun Warriors (Chicago, IL), 53-31 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, UIC College Prep upgrades its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Firecats travel to Kennedy (Chicago, IL) to play the Crusaders in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 20. The Crusaders come into the bout with a record of 6-5. Kennedy won 80-72 in their recent non-league bout against Blue Island Eisenhower (Blue Island, IL)

Next up, the Sun Warriors play the Gage Park Fighting Owls (Chicago, IL) in a Chicago Public - Blue Central bout, on Thursday, January 12. Solorio will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record.