Hillsboro Trojans (Hillsboro, KS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Southeast of Saline Trojans (Gypsum, KS), 44-30 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Hillsboro upgrades its record to 5-0 on the campaign. The Trojans host Council Grove (Council Grove, KS) to play the Braves in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 19. The Braves come into the bout with a record of 1-4. Council Grove won 41-25 in their recent non-league bout against Northern Heights (Allen, KS)

Next up, the Trojans play the Sacred Heart Knights (Salina, KS) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 18. Southeast of Saline will attempt to upgrade on its 3-2 season record. The Knights come into the bout with a 3-2 record after their 45-36 non-league win over Berean Academy (Elbing, KS).