The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Hillsboro Hiltoppers (Hillsboro, IL) and the host Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles (St. Elmo, IL), observed Hillsboro's basketball team overcome Brownstown/St. Elmo by a margin of 63-50.

The Hiltoppers (6-6) will now prepare for their challenge against Carlinville (Carlinville, IL). The Cavaliers come into the non-league challenge with a 3-6 record. In their last challenge, Carlinville dropped by Routt Catholic (Jacksonville, IL), 44-29, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Eagles battle the Okaw Valley Timberwolves (Bethany, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 3. Brownstown/St. Elmo will attempt to better on its 6-6 season record.