Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Macomb Bombers (Macomb, IL) and the visiting Knoxville Blue Bullets (Knoxville, IL), saw Macomb's basketball squad hold off Knoxville by a count of 41-36.

With the victory, Macomb upgrades its record to 17-12 on the campaign. The Bombers host Canton (Canton, IL) to play the Little Giants in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 12. The Little Giants come into the challenge with a record of 23-8. Canton lost 41-37 in their recent non-league challenge against PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central (Petersburg, IL)