The Ellison Lions basketball team (Chicago, IL), dropped 54-46 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Hansberry Bengals (Chicago, IL)

The Bengals now sport a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Golder for a battle on Saturday, December 9. Hansberry will battle a Panthers team coming off a 2-0 league loss to Mansueto (Chicago, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 0-1.

The Lions (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Julian (Chicago, IL). The Jaguars come into the non-league battle with a 4-2 record. In their last battle, Julian prevailed over EPIC Academy (Chicago, IL), 48-2, in a league battle.