The Montello Hilltoppers ran past the visiting Tri-County Penguins basketball team by a final score of 50-42 in Monday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Hilltoppers face the Portage Warriors (Portage, WI) in a non-league game, on Monday, January 29. Montello will attempt to move on its 3-16 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 2-17 record after their 78-14 league loss to Edgewood (Madison, WI).

With the defeat, Tri-County moves to 3-12 on the year. The Penguins host Almond-Bancroft (Almond, WI) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 30. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 14-4. Almond-Bancroft lost 60-56 in their recent league game against Pacelli (Stevens Point, WI)