In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Hillcrest Hawks basketball team scored a tight 56-51 triumph over the Westinghouse Warriors.

In their next game, the Hawks meet the Thornwood Thunderbirds (South Holland, IL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 28. Hillcrest will attempt to move on its 4-7 season record. The Thunderbirds enter the match with a 7-6 record after their 71-63 non-league loss to Homewood-Flossmoor (Flossmoor, IL).

With the defeat, Westinghouse moves to 9-3 on the year. The Warriors travel to Bremen (Midlothian, IL) to meet the Braves in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 27. The Braves enter the match with a record of 3-11. Bremen lost 78-30 in their recent non-league match against Rich Township (Olympia Fields, IL)