The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Sycamore Spartans (Sycamore, IL) and the host Marengo Indians (Marengo, IL), observed Sycamore's basketball team edge Marengo by a count of 53-51.

With the victory, Sycamore advances its record to 3-1 on the year. The Spartans travel to Rockford Auburn (Rockford, IL) to meet the Knights in a non-league battle on Saturday, November 22. The Knights enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Indians now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kaneland for a non-league challenge on Saturday, November 22. Marengo will battle a Knights team coming off a 49-26 non-league win over Prairie Ridge (Crystal Lake, IL). The Knights record now stands at 1-1.