In Friday's league match, the host Mercer County Golden Eagles basketball team scored a decisive 69-38 triumph over the Wethersfield Flying Geese.

In their next game, the Golden Eagles meet the Knoxville Blue Bullets (Knoxville, IL) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 27. Mercer County will attempt to move on its 18-6 season record. The Blue Bullets enter the match with a 3-18 record after their 78-49 league loss to ROWVA/Williamsfield (Oneida, IL).

With the defeat, Wethersfield moves to 7-13 on the year. The Flying geese travel to Monmouth United (Monmouth, IL) to meet the Red Storm in a non-league match on Monday, January 29. The Red Storm enter the match with a record of 13-8. Monmouth United lost 61-52 in their recent league match against Annawan (Annawan, IL)