The Buffalo Grove Bison basketball team (Buffalo Grove, IL), was toppled 59-41 in Monday's non-league battle with the host Vernon Hills Cougars (Vernon Hills, IL)

The Cougars now possess a 8-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Deerfield for a Central Suburban - North battle on Friday, January 13. Vernon Hills will confront a Warriors team coming off a 60-29 league win over Maine West (Des Plaines, IL). The Warriors record now stands at 11-4.

The Bison (6-9) will now prepare for their battle against Hoffman Estates (Hoffman Estates, IL). The Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 8-8 record. In their last battle, Hoffman Estates was toppled by Barrington (Barrington, IL), 61-48, in a league battle.