Jones Eagles (Chicago, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Harlan Falcons (Chicago, IL), 57-37 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Jones upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Eagles travel to Dunbar (Chicago, IL) to play the Mightymen in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 22. The Mightymen go into the bout with a record of 6-6. Dunbar won 65-58 in their recent non-league bout against Fenger (Chicago, IL)

Next up, the Falcons play the Chicago Vocational Cavaliers (Chicago, IL) in a Chicago Public - White South bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Harlan will attempt to upgrade on its 3-8 season record. The Cavaliers go into the bout with a 1-5 record after their 62-51 non-league loss to Julian (Chicago, IL).