The Palatine Pirates topped the host Lake Forest Scouts basketball team by a final score of 37-27 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Riverside-Brookfield Bulldogs (Riverside, IL) in a non-league game, on Wednesday, December 27. Palatine will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 11-1 record after their 65-52 non-league win over Minooka (Minooka, IL).

With the defeat, Lake Forest moves to 7-4 on the year. The Scouts travel to Lake Zurich (Lake Zurich, IL) to face the Bears in a North Suburban game on Friday, January 5. The Bears enter the game with a record of 10-3. Lake Zurich won 57-44 in their recent non-league game against Jacobs (Algonquin, IL)