Heyworth Hornets (Heyworth, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Maroa-Forsyth Trojans (Maroa, IL), 48-34 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Heyworth upgrades its record to 4-1 on the campaign. The Hornets host Cornerstone Christian (Bloomington, IL) to play the Cyclones in a non-league bout on Friday, December 2. The Cyclones come into the bout with a record of 2-1. Cornerstone Christian lost 63-60 in their recent non-league bout against Peoria Christian (Peoria, IL)

Next up, the Trojans play the Clinton Maroons (Clinton, IL) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 2. Maroa-Forsyth will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Maroons come into the bout with a 4-1 record after their 58-50 non-league win over Olympia (Stanford, IL).