The Urbana Hillclimbers topped the visiting Northwestern Warriors basketball team by a final score of 54-44 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Hillclimbers face the Belmont Bison (Dayton, OH) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 28. Urbana will attempt to move on its 13-5 season record. The Bison enter the game with a 3-7 record after their 52-37 league loss to Ponitz Career Tech (Dayton, OH).

With the defeat, Northwestern moves to 3-8 on the year. The Warriors host Brookville (Brookville, OH) to face the Blue Devils in a non-league game on Monday, January 30. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 7-12. Brookville lost 39-31 in their recent league game against Eaton (Eaton, OH)