The Thornwood Thunderbirds tipped the host Thornridge Falcons basketball team by a final score of 44-42 in Wednesday's league game.

In their next game, the Thunderbirds face the Crete-Monee Warriors (Crete, IL) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 8. Thornwood will attempt to move on its 1-2 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 2-2 record after their 51-37 non-league loss to Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL).

With the defeat, Thornridge moves to 4-3 on the year. The Falcons host Perspectives Leadership/Technology (Chicago, IL) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Monday, December 11. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 5-1. Perspectives Leadership/Technology won 28-11 in their recent non-league game against Payton College Prep (Chicago, IL)