Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Maroa-Forsyth Trojans (Maroa, IL) and the visiting Clinton Maroons (Clinton, IL), saw Maroa-Forsyth's basketball squad hold off Clinton by a tally of 49-43.

With the victory, Maroa-Forsyth improves its record to 17-4 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Williamsville (Williamsville, IL) to confront the Bullets in a Sangamo challenge on Monday, January 22. The Bullets come into the challenge with a record of 8-14. Williamsville lost 60-18 in their recent non-league outing against Pleasant Plains (Pleasant Plains, IL)

The Maroons now own a 12-10 record. They play next when they travel to Central A & M for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 23. Clinton will encounter a Raiders squad coming off a 32-26 non-league loss to Shelbyville (Shelbyville, IL). The Raiders record now stands at 21-5.