Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Tolono Unity Rockets (Tolono, IL) and the host Olympia Spartans (Stanford, IL), saw Tolono Unity's basketball squad hold off Olympia by a count of 36-33.

With the victory, Tolono Unity upgrades its record to 17-10 on the campaign. The Rockets host St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph, IL) to play the Spartans in a Illini Prairie challenge on Thursday, February 2. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 13-13. St. Joseph-Ogden won 53-23 in their recent league challenge against Rantoul (Rantoul, IL)

Next up, the Spartans play the Fieldcrest Knights (Minonk, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 30. Olympia will attempt to upgrade on its 13-14 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 23-3 record after their 60-42 non-league win over Peotone (Peotone, IL).