The Lift for Life Academy Hawks were victorious over the visiting Union Wildcats basketball squad by a final score of 70-56 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Hawks face the East St. Louis Flyers (East St. Louis, IL) in a non-league outing, on Monday, January 27. Lift for Life Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 12-4 season record. The Flyers enter the outing with a 4-15 record after their 61-30 non-league loss to Lanphier (Springfield, IL).

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Sullivan Eagles (Sullivan, MO) in a Four Rivers challenge, on Monday, February 10. Union will attempt to better on its 1-3 season record.