In Friday's league outing, the Eureka Hornets (Eureka, IL) basketball squad beat the host LeRoy Panthers (LeRoy, IL), by a count of 56-42.

The Hornets (4-2) will now prepare for their outing against Tri-Valley (Downs, IL). The Vikings go into the Heart of Illinois outing with a 5-3 record. In their last outing, Tri-Valley defeated Heyworth (Heyworth, IL), 58-52, in a league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to Lexington for a Heart of Illinois outing on Tuesday, December 13. LeRoy will clash with a Minutemen squad coming off a 82-77 league win over Tremont (Tremont, IL). The Minutemen record now stands at 7-1.