De La Salle Meteors (Chicago, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting St. Rita Mustangs (Chicago, IL), 73-29 in a league bout.

With the win, De La Salle upgrades its record to 19-11 on the season. The Meteors host Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights, IL) to clash with the Spartans in a non-league bout on Friday, February 16. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 20-9. Marian Catholic won 63-43 in their recent league bout against Nazareth Academy (LaGrange Park, IL)

Next up, the Mustangs clash with the Andrew Thunderbolts (Tinley Park, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 15. St. Rita will attempt to upgrade on its 2-25 season record. The Thunderbolts go into the bout with a 17-12 record after their 61-54 league loss to Lincoln-Way West (New Lenox, IL).