The Hersey Huskies tipped the host Lanphier Lions basketball team by a final score of 49-44 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Huskies face the Lakes Eagles (Lake Villa, IL) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 4. Hersey will attempt to move on its 7-9 season record. The Eagles enter the game with a 4-10 record after their 57-20 non-league loss to Lake Zurich (Lake Zurich, IL).

With the defeat, Lanphier moves to 4-7 on the year. The Lions host Jacksonville (Jacksonville, IL) to face the Crimsons in a Central State Eight game on Friday, January 5. The Crimsons enter the game with a record of 9-6. Jacksonville lost 63-33 in their recent non-league game against Collinsville (Collinsville, IL)