The St. Patrick Shamrocks basketball team scored 48 points and limited the host Jones Eagles to 30 in the Shamrocks non-league triumph on Friday.

The Shamrocks now possess a 8-0 record. They play next when they travel to De La Salle for a non-league game on Saturday, December 28. St. Patrick will confront a Meteors team coming off a 60-38 non-league loss to Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL). The Meteors record now stands at 4-5.

With the loss, Jones falls to 3-1 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Latin (Chicago, IL) to confront the Romans in a non-league game on Wednesday, January 8. The Romans go into the game with a record of 4-1. Latin won 43-39 in their recent non-league game against Elmwood Park (Elmwood Park, IL)