Highland Park Giants (Highland Park, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Niles North Vikings (Skokie, IL), 64-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Highland Park upgrades its record to 5-4 on the season. The Giants host Vernon Hills (Vernon Hills, IL) to play the Cougars in a Central Suburban - North bout on Friday, December 9. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 5-3. Vernon Hills won 48-30 in their recent league bout against Maine West (Des Plaines, IL)

Next up, the Vikings play the Deerfield Warriors (Deerfield, IL) in a Central Suburban - North bout, on Thursday, December 8. Niles North will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 9-0 record after their 74-18 league win over Maine East (Park Ridge, IL).