In Thursday's league contest, the host Tatnall Hornets basketball team scored a close 45-42 triumph over the Tower Hill Hillers.

The Hornets (7-6) will now prepare for their contest against Sanford (Hockessin, DE). The Warriors go into the Independent Schools contest with a 7-5 record. In their last contest, Sanford nipped Wilmington Friends (Wilmington, DE), 70-22, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Hillers confront the Sanford Warriors (Hockessin, DE) in a Independent Schools contest, on Tuesday, January 28. Tower Hill will attempt to better on its 8-6 season record. The Warriors go into the contest with a 9-5 record after their 49-17 non-league win over Mt. St. Joseph Academy (Flourtown, PA).