The Mercer County Golden Eagles basketball squad (Aledo, IL), was crushed 57-23 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes (Abingdon, IL)

With the victory, Abingdon/Avon advances its record to 7-0 on the year. The Tornadoes travel to Wethersfield (Kewanee, IL) to meet the Flying Geese in a Lincoln Trail battle on Monday, December 9. The Flying Geese enter the battle with a record of 4-1. Wethersfield won 58-25 in their recent league battle against Annawan (Annawan, IL)

The Golden Eagles now own a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Monmouth-Roseville for a Three Rivers - West battle on Thursday, December 5. Mercer County will meet a Titans squad coming off a 58-51 league win over Riverdale (Port Byron, IL). The Titans record now stands at 4-1.