Salt Fork Storm (Sidell, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Armstrong Trojans (Armstrong, IL), 62-49 in a league bout.

With the win, Salt Fork upgrades its record to 10-4 on the season. The Storm host Milford (Milford, IL) to play the Bearcats in a Vermilion Valley bout on Tuesday, January 4. The Bearcats go into the bout with a record of 12-5.

Next up, the Trojans play the Milford Bearcats (Milford, IL) in a Vermilion Valley bout, on Wednesday, January 5. Armstrong will attempt to upgrade on its 5-8 season record. The Bearcats go into the bout with a 13-5 record after their 39-38 league win over Salt Fork (Sidell, IL).