Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Mt. Zion Braves (Mt. Zion, IL) and the visiting Mattoon Greenwave (Mattoon, IL), saw Mt. Zion's basketball squad overcome Mattoon by a tally of 53-40.

With the victory, Mt. Zion improves its record to 20-8 on the campaign. The Braves host Sullivan (Sullivan, IL) to confront the Redskins in a non-league challenge on Monday, February 6. The Redskins come into the challenge with a record of 10-18. Sullivan lost 59-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Mattoon (Mattoon, IL)

Next up, the Greenwave confront the Sullivan Redskins (Sullivan, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 4. Mattoon will attempt to improve on its 12-15 season record. The Redskins come into the challenge with a 10-17 record after their 51-32 league win over Meridian (Macon, IL).