In Saturday's non-league match, the host Seneca Fighting Irish basketball team scored a good 48-38 triumph over the Eureka Hornets.

In their next game, the Fighting Irish meet the Coal City Coalers (Coal City, IL) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 9. Seneca will attempt to move on its 12-5 season record. The Coalers enter the match with a 6-8 record after their 55-44 league loss to Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL).

With the defeat, Eureka moves to 7-10 on the year. The Hornets travel to LeRoy (LeRoy, IL) to meet the Panthers in a Heart of Illinois match on Tuesday, January 9. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 5-8. LeRoy won 74-28 in their recent non-league match against Urbana University (Urbana, IL)