The Crystal City Hornets basketball team (Crystal City, MO), was overwhelmed 72-47 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Jefferson Blue Jays (Festus, MO)

The Blue Jays now possess a 14-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Saxony Lutheran for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 6. Jefferson will confront a Crusaders team coming off a 103-25 non-league win over St. Paul Lutheran (Farmington, MO). The Crusaders record now stands at 15-7.

The Hornets (3-15) will now prepare for their battle against Bourbon (Bourbon, MO). The War Hawks come into the non-league battle with a 10-9 record. In their last battle, Bourbon was overwhelmed by Steelville (Steelville, MO), 71-32, in a league battle.