The Hammond Morton Governors (Hammond, IN) basketball crushed the visiting Gary West Side Cougars (Gary, IN), 66-21 in Thursday's non-league test.

The Governors (6-9) will now prepare for their test against Hobart (Hobart, IN). The Brickies go into the non-league test with a 9-6 record. In their last test, Hobart walloped Hebron (Hebron, IN), 47-30, in a non-league test.

The Cougars now own a 1-10 record. They play next when they travel to Chesterton for a non-league contest on Wednesday, January 4. Gary West Side will battle a Trojans team coming off a 60-47 non-league loss to Warsaw (Warsaw, IN). The Trojans record now stands at 8-6.