In Thursday's non-league outing, the Macomb Bombers (Macomb, IL) basketball squad beat the visiting Monmouth United Red Storm (Monmouth, IL), by a margin of 54-39.

The Bombers (17-11) will now prepare for their outing against Illini West (Carthage, IL). The Chargers go into the non-league outing with a 15-15 record. In their last outing, Illini West was beaten by Havana (Havana, IL), 48-27, in a non-league outing.

The Red Storm now own a 9-18 record. They play next when they travel to Stark County for a Lincoln Trail outing on Monday, February 6. Monmouth United will clash with a Rebels squad coming off a 58-27 league loss to Annawan (Annawan, IL). The Rebels record now stands at 6-21.