The UIC College Prep Firecats basketball squad (Chicago, IL), was nudged 40-33 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Intrinsic Mustangs (Chicago, IL)

With the victory, Intrinsic advances its record to 1-2 on the year. The Mustangs travel to Foreman (Chicago, IL) to meet the Hornets in a battle on Tuesday, December 10. The Hornets enter the battle with a record of 0-1. Foreman lost 47-11 in their recent non-league battle against Little Village (Chicago, IL)

The Firecats now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chicago Academy for a non-league battle on Friday, December 6. UIC College Prep will meet a Cougars squad coming off a 46-24 non-league win over Rickover Naval (Chicago, IL). The Cougars record now stands at 1-0.