Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the MacArthur Generals (Decatur, IL) and the visiting Lanphier Lions (Springfield, IL), saw MacArthur's basketball squad wallop Lanphier by a tally of 51-22.

With the victory, MacArthur improves its record to 7-9 on the campaign. The Generals travel to Springfield Southeast (Springfield, IL) to confront the Spartans in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 29. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 4-10. Springfield Southeast lost 51-45 in their recent non-league challenge against Limestone (Bartonville, IL)

Next up, the Lions confront the Jacksonville Crimsons (Jacksonville, IL) in a Central State Eight challenge, on Saturday, January 6. Lanphier will attempt to improve on its 3-10 season record.