In Thursday's non-league outing, the Oak Forest Bengals (Oak Forest, IL) basketball squad edged the host Glenbard East Rams (Lombard, IL), by a margin of 87-83.

The Bengals (6-7) will now prepare for their outing against Tinley Park (Tinley Park, IL). The Titans go into the South Suburban outing with a 5-9 record. In their last outing, Tinley Park was tipped by Thornridge (Dolton, IL), 68-61, in a non-league outing.

The Rams now own a 3-11 record. They play next when they travel to Elgin for a Upstate Eight outing on Friday, January 6. Glenbard East will clash with a Maroons squad coming off a 45-41 non-league loss to Shepard (Palos Heights, IL). The Maroons record now stands at 8-7.