The River Ridge Wildcats basketball squad (Hanover, IL), was crushed 57-33 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting Warren Warriors (Warren, IL)

With the victory, Warren advances its record to 15-12 on the year. The Warriors travel to Stockton (Stockton, IL) to meet the Blackhawks in a Northwest Upstate Illini - West battle on Friday, February 13. The Blackhawks enter the battle with a record of 8-17. Stockton lost 67-41 in their recent league battle against East Dubuque (East Dubuque, IL)

The Wildcats now own a 5-23 record. They play next when they host Galena for a Northwest Upstate Illini - West challenge on Friday, February 13. River Ridge will encounter a Pirates team coming off a 73-47 non-league win over South Beloit (South Beloit, IL). The Pirates record now stands at 22-6.