The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Armstrong Trojans (Armstrong, IL) and the visiting Oakwood Comets (Fithian, IL), observed Armstrong's basketball team knock off Oakwood by a score of 52-42.

The Trojans (8-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Mt. Pulaski (Mt. Pulaski, IL). The Hilltoppers come into the non-league challenge with a 13-6 record. In their last challenge, Mt. Pulaski was knocked off by Illini Bluffs (Glasford, IL), 51-20, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Comets encounter the Cissna Park Timberwolves (Cissna Park, IL) in a challenge, on Monday, January 27. Oakwood will attempt to improve on its 8-17 season record. The Timberwolves come into the challenge with a 18-3 record after their 67-55 non-league win over Pontiac (Pontiac, IL).