Grandview Eagles (Hillsboro, MO) supporters left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting Crystal City Hornets (Crystal City, MO), 55-44 in a league match.

With the victory, Grandview advances its record to 1-8 on the year. The Eagles host Valmeyer (Valmeyer, IL) to meet the Pirates in a non-league match on Monday, January 20. The Pirates enter the match with a record of 3-3.

The Hornets now own a 1-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Perryville for a non-league match on Wednesday, January 22. Crystal City will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 75-69 non-league win over Valle Catholic (Ste. Genevieve, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 3-6.