The Nashville Hornets (Nashville, IL) basketball were winner over the visiting Mt. Vernon Rams (Mt. Vernon, IL), 73-53 in Wednesday's non-league bout.

The Hornets now possess a 4-0 record. They play next when they host Anna-Jonesboro for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi bout on Tuesday, December 3. Nashville will play a Wildcats team coming off a 49-40 non-league win over Carmi-White County (Carmi, IL). The Wildcats record now stands at 2-4.

With the loss, Mt. Vernon falls to 3-1 on the campaign. The Rams host Teutopolis (Teutopolis, IL) to play the Wooden Shoes in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 3. The Wooden Shoes go into the bout with a record of 5-0. Teutopolis won 48-25 in their recent non-league bout against Salem (Salem, IL)