In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Moline Maroons basketball team scored a good 54-40 triumph over the Normal Community Ironmen.
In their next game, the Maroons meet the East Moline United Panthers (East Moline, IL) in a Western Big 6 match, on Friday, February 9. Moline will attempt to better on its 18-6 season record. The Panthers enter the match with a 9-12 record after their 60-59 league loss to Galesburg (Galesburg, IL).
With the defeat, Normal Community moves to 16-7 on the year. The Ironmen host Peoria (Peoria, IL) to meet the Lions in a Big Twelve match on Friday, February 9. The Lions enter the match with a record of 8-14. Peoria lost 77-66 in their recent league match against Danville (Danville, IL)