The Tremont Turks tipped the host Lexington Minutemen basketball team by a final score of 38-35 in Saturday's league game.

In their next game, the Turks face the Heyworth Hornets (Heyworth, IL) in a Heart Of Illinois game, on Monday, December 12. Tremont will attempt to move on its 7-1 season record. The Hornets enter the game with a 5-4 record after their 43-36 non-league win over Clinton (Clinton, IL).

With the defeat, Lexington moves to 4-6 on the year. The Minutemen host LeRoy (LeRoy, IL) to face the Panthers in a Heart Of Illinois game on Monday, December 12. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 7-4. LeRoy won 49-30 in their recent league game against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley (Gibson City, IL)