Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Heyworth Hornets (Heyworth, IL) and the visiting LeRoy Panthers (LeRoy, IL), saw Heyworth's basketball squad overcome LeRoy by a tally of 68-48.

With the victory, Heyworth improves its record to 14-10 on the campaign. The Hornets travel to Tri-Valley (Downs, IL) to confront the Vikings in a Heart of Illinois challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Vikings come into the challenge with a record of 20-6. Tri-Valley lost 54-47 in their recent league challenge against Tremont (Tremont, IL)

Next up, the Panthers confront the Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Falcons (Gibson City, IL) in a Heart of Illinois challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. LeRoy will attempt to improve on its 10-13 season record.