The Richland Center Hornets basketball team (Richland Center, WI), was overwhelmed 78-38 in Friday's league battle with the host Platteville Hillmen (Platteville, WI)

The Hillmen now possess a 9-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Prairie du Chien for a Southwest Wisconsin battle on Thursday, January 12. Platteville will confront a Blackhawks team coming off a 46-33 league loss to Dodgeville (Dodgeville, WI). The Blackhawks record now stands at 2-9.

The Hornets (4-3) will now prepare for their battle against Indian Trail (Kenosha, WI). The Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 7-3 record. In their last battle, Indian Trail was overwhelmed by Kenosha Bradford (Kenosha, WI), 60-59, in a league battle.