The Crystal City Hornets basketball team (Crystal City, MO), was overwhelmed 71-29 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Hillsboro Hawks (Hillsboro, MO)

The Hawks now possess a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Potosi for a non-league battle on Thursday, December 28. Hillsboro will confront a Trojans team coming off a 91-31 non-league win over Herculaneum (Herculaneum, MO). The Trojans record now stands at 6-1.

The Hornets (1-6) will now prepare for their battle against St. Pius X (Festus, MO). The Lancers come into the Jefferson County - Small battle with a 4-6 record. In their last battle, St. Pius X was overwhelmed by Rolla (Rolla, MO), 82-29, in a non-league battle.