Hillsboro Hawks (Hillsboro, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Pacific Indians (Pacific, MO), 42-39 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Hillsboro upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Hawks host Perryville (Perryville, MO) to face the Pirates in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 17. The Pirates enter the match with a record of 1-0.

The Indians now sport a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Affton for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 14.