The Springfield Senators overcame the host Quincy Blue Devils basketball squad by a count of 78-70 in Saturday's non-league challenge.

With the victory, Springfield upgrades its record to 15-14 on the campaign. The Senators travel to Decatur Eisenhower (Decatur, IL) to play the Panthers in a Central State Eight challenge on Tuesday, February 25. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 12-17. Decatur Eisenhower lost 79-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Lincoln (Lincoln, IL)

With the defeat, Quincy moves to 16-12 on the year. The Blue devils travel to Rock Island (Rock Island, IL) to face the Rocks in a Western Big 6 match on Friday, February 28. The Rocks enter the match with a record of 20-8. Rock Island won 83-54 in their recent non-league match against Ottawa (Ottawa, IL)