Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Milledgeville Missiles (Milledgeville, IL) and the host Polo Marcos (Polo, IL), saw Milledgeville's basketball squad hold off Polo by a tally of 41-38.

With the victory, Milledgeville improves its record to 15-6 on the campaign. The Missiles travel to Dakota (Dakota, IL) to confront the Indians in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, February 9. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 9-8.

Next up, the Marcos confront the Scales Mound Hornets (Scales Mound, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 7. Polo will attempt to improve on its 9-16 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 24-1 record after their 53-40 league win over East Dubuque (East Dubuque, IL).