The West Aurora Blackhawks ran past the host Plainfield South Cougars basketball team by a final score of 63-54 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Blackhawks face the Aurora East Tomcats (Aurora, IL) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 7. West Aurora will attempt to move on its 10-6 season record. The Tomcats enter the game with a 5-6 record after their 57-56 league loss to South Elgin (South Elgin, IL).

With the defeat, Plainfield South moves to 8-8 on the year. The Cougars travel to Minooka (Minooka, IL) to face the Indians in a SouthWest Prairie game on Tuesday, January 10. The Indians enter the game with a record of 2-14. Minooka lost 61-42 in their recent league game against Joliet West (Joliet, IL)