Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Armstrong Trojans (Armstrong, IL) and the host Cissna Park Timberwolves (Cissna Park, IL), saw Armstrong's basketball squad knock off Cissna Park by a tally of 61-41.

With the victory, Armstrong improves its record to 10-7 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin (Bismarck, IL) to play the Blue Devils in a Vermilion Valley challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 16-3. Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin won 67-31 in their recent league challenge against Iroquois West (Gilman, IL)

Next up, the Timberwolves play the Salt Fork Storm (Sidell, IL) in a Vermilion Valley challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Cissna Park will attempt to improve on its 2-15 season record. The Storm come into the challenge with a 10-6 record after their 48-36 league win over Georgetown-Ridge Farm (Georgetown, IL).