In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Macomb Bombers basketball team scored a decisive 50-21 triumph over the Rushville-Industry Rockets.

In their next game, the Bombers meet the Astoria/VIT Rebels (Astoria, IL) in a Prairieland test, on Saturday, December 10. Macomb will attempt to advance on its 5-7 season record. The Rebels go into the test with a 3-3 record after their 50-12 non-league loss to Illini Bluffs (Glasford, IL).

The Rockets now own a 0-10 record. They play next when they travel to Lewistown for a non-league test on Monday, December 12. Rushville-Industry will encounter a Indians squad coming off a 47-37 non-league win over Hamilton (West Hancock, IL). The Indians record now stands at 7-1.