Heritage Hawks (Broadlands, IL) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes (Georgetown, IL), 72-63 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Heritage upgrades its record to 3-8 on the campaign. The Hawks host Salt Fork (Sidell, IL) to play the Storm in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 28. The Storm come into the bout with a record of 11-0. Salt Fork won 73-28 in their recent non-league bout against Armstrong (Armstrong, IL)

Next up, the Buffaloes play the Iroquois West Raiders (Gilman, IL) in a Vermilion Valley bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Georgetown-Ridge Farm will attempt to upgrade on its 2-8 season record. The Raiders come into the bout with a 8-3 record after their 44-27 non-league win over Watseka (Watseka, IL).