The Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers (Mt. Pulaski, IL) basketball crushed the host Riverton Hawks (Riverton, IL), 53-15 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Hilltoppers now possess a 7-1 record. They play next when they host Illini Central/Greenview for a Sangamo bout on Thursday, December 12. Mt. Pulaski will play a team coming off a 49-22 league loss to Illini Bluffs (Glasford, IL). The record now stands at 5-2.

With the loss, Riverton falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Hawks travel to Meridian (Macon, IL) to play the Hawks in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 12. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 6-3. Meridian won 54-28 in their recent non-league bout against Cerro Gordo/Bement (Cerro Gordo, IL)