The Ellison Lions (Chicago, IL) basketball were winner over the visiting Hancock Eagles (Chicago, IL), 62-44 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Lions now possess a 6-1 record. They play next when they host Rochelle Zell Jewish for a Chicago Prep bout on Wednesday, December 11. Ellison will play a Tigers team coming off a 56-38 league win over Cristo Rey Jesuit (Chicago, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 5-1.

With the loss, Hancock falls to 1-8 on the campaign. The Eagles host Richards (Chicago, IL) to play the Warriors in a Chicago Public - White Central bout on Tuesday, December 10. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 2-3. Richards lost 69-65 in their recent non-league bout against Manley (Chicago, IL)