Yorkville Christian Mustangs (Yorkville, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Hiawatha Hawks (Kirkland, IL), 84-48 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Yorkville Christian upgrades its record to 7-12 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Lake Forest Academy (Lake Forest, IL) to play the Caxys in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Caxys go into the bout with a record of 3-6. Lake Forest Academy lost 64-49 in their recent non-league bout against Woodberry Forest (Woodberry Forest, VA)

Next up, the Hawks play the LaMoille Lions (LaMoille, IL) in a Little Ten bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Hiawatha will attempt to upgrade on its 5-13 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 5-12 record after their 76-29 league loss to Serena (Serena, IL).