In Friday's league match, the host Hampshire Whip-Purs basketball team scored a tight 53-52 triumph over the Central Rockets.

In their next game, the Whip-Purs meet the Cary-Grove Trojans (Cary, IL) in a Fox Valley match, on Wednesday, January 25. Hampshire will attempt to move on its 15-8 season record. The Trojans enter the match with a 10-11 record after their 40-24 non-league loss to Lake Zurich (Lake Zurich, IL).

With the defeat, Central moves to 14-8 on the year. The Rockets host Dundee-Crown (Carpentersville, IL) to meet the Chargers in a Fox Valley match on Wednesday, January 25. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 7-14. Dundee-Crown lost 49-34 in their recent league match against Crystal Lake South (Crystal Lake, IL)