The Peoria Heights Patriots basketball squad (Peoria Heights, IL), was outscored 60-47 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Illini Bluffs Tigers (Glasford, IL)

With the victory, Illini Bluffs advances its record to 14-4 on the year. The Tigers travel to Brimfield (Brimfield, IL) to meet the Indians in a non-league battle on Thursday, January 16. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 12-6. Brimfield won 47-30 in their recent non-league battle against Cuba/Spoon River Valley (Cuba, IL)

The Patriots now own a 7-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Farmington for a Prairieland battle on Tuesday, January 21. Peoria Heights will meet a Farmers squad coming off a 51-43 non-league loss to Canton (Canton, IL). The Farmers record now stands at 5-9.