The Bunker Hill Minutemen basketball team (Bunker Hill, IL), dropped 46-31 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly Vipers (New Berlin, IL)

The Vipers now sport a 14-13 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Mac for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 3. New Berlin/Franklin/Waverly will battle a Panthers team coming off a 63-51 non-league loss to Nokomis (Nokomis, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 17-9.

The Minutemen (2-21) will now prepare for their battle against Metro-East Lutheran (Edwardsville, IL). The Knights come into the non-league battle with a 3-21 record. In their last battle, Metro-East Lutheran dropped by Maryville Christian (Maryville, IL), 61-35, in a league battle.