Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Armstrong Trojans (Armstrong, IL) and the visiting Chrisman Cardinals (Chrisman, IL), saw Armstrong's basketball squad hold off Chrisman by a tally of 30-25.

With the victory, Armstrong improves its record to 6-21 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Westville (Westville, IL) to play the Tigers in a Vermilion Valley challenge on Monday, February 5. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 4-21. Westville won 60-27 in their recent league challenge against Schlarman (Danville, IL)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Arthur-Okaw Christian Conquering Riders (Arthur, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 5. Chrisman will attempt to improve on its 8-17 season record. The Conquering Riders come into the challenge with a 22-3 record after their 53-32 league win over Urbana University (Urbana, IL).