Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Elmwood Park Tigers (Elmwood Park, IL) and the host Illinois Math & Science Academy Titans (Aurora, IL), saw Elmwood Park's basketball squad hold off Illinois Math & Science Academy by a tally of 44-43.

With the victory, Elmwood Park improves its record to 10-15 on the campaign. The Tigers host St. Edward (Elgin, IL) to confront the Green Wave in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 13. The Green Wave come into the challenge with a record of 10-16.

Next up, the Titans confront the LaMoille Lions (LaMoille, IL) in a Little Ten challenge, on Friday, February 9. Illinois Math & Science Academy will attempt to improve on its 6-18 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 7-18 record after their 60-30 non-league loss to Midland (Varna, IL).