In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Thornton Wildcats basketball team scored a decisive 56-23 triumph over the Morgan Park Mustangs.

In their next game, the Wildcats meet the Central Rockets (Burlington, IL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 28. Thornton will attempt to move on its 12-3 season record. The Rockets enter the match with a 6-8 record after their 60-39 non-league win over Plainfield Central (Plainfield, IL).

With the defeat, Morgan Park moves to 3-10 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Plainfield Central (Plainfield, IL) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Thursday, December 28. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 1-10. Plainfield Central lost 60-39 in their recent non-league match against Central (Burlington, IL)