The Chicago Marshall Commandos basketball squad (Chicago, IL), was crushed 75-41 in Thursday's league battle with the host Dyett Eagles (Chicago, IL)

With the victory, Dyett advances its record to 8-1 on the year. The Eagles travel to Paducah Tilghman (Paducah, KY) to meet the Blue Tornado in a non-league battle on Saturday, December 21. The Blue Tornado enter the battle with a record of 4-1. Paducah Tilghman won 82-59 in their recent non-league battle against Ballard Memorial (Barlow, KY)

The Commandos now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Carver for a Chicago Public - Red South battle on Tuesday, January 7. Chicago Marshall will meet a Challengers squad coming off a 87-59 non-league loss to North Lawndale (Chicago, IL). The Challengers record now stands at 0-4.