In Friday's non-league outing, the Crab Orchard Trojans (Marion, IL) basketball squad felled the host Elverado Falcons (Elkville, IL), by a margin of 80-61.

The Trojans (2-0) will now prepare for their outing against Century (Ullin, IL). The Centurions go into the non-league outing with a 5-0 record. In their last outing, Century thwarted Cobden (Cobden, IL), 56-43, in a non-league outing.

The Falcons now own a 0-1 record. They play next when they host Marissa/Coulterville for a non-league outing on Tuesday, November 28. Elverado will clash with a Meteors squad coming off a 52-37 non-league loss to Webber (Bluford, IL). The Meteors record now stands at 0-1.