The Hillsboro Hawks routed the visiting Herculaneum Black Cats basketball team by a final score of 70-30 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Hawks face the DeSoto Dragons (DeSoto, MO) in a Jefferson County - Large game, on Wednesday, February 28. Hillsboro will attempt to move on its 23-2 season record.

With the defeat, Herculaneum moves to 4-18 on the year. The Black cats host Bayless (St. Louis, MO) to face the Bronchos in a non-league game on Thursday, February 22. The Bronchos enter the game with a record of 10-10.