The PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays (Petersburg, IL) basketball crushed the visiting Maroa-Forsyth Trojans (Maroa, IL), 62-39 in Friday's league bout.

The Bluejays now possess a 19-4 record. They play next when they travel to New Berlin for a Sangamo bout on Tuesday, February 4. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central will play a Pretzels team coming off a 58-53 league loss to Illini Central (Mason City, IL). The Pretzels record now stands at 9-10.

With the loss, Maroa-Forsyth falls to 8-10 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Illini Central (Mason City, IL) to play the Cougars in a Tomahawk bout on Tuesday, February 4. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 13-9. Illini Central lost 58-32 in their recent league bout against Delavan (Delavan, IL)