Elmwood Trojans (Elmwood, IL) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Midwest Central/Delavan Raiders (Manito, IL), 45-22 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Elmwood upgrades its record to 20-7 on the season. The Trojans host Knoxville (Knoxville, IL) to clash with the Blue Bullets in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 8. The Blue Bullets go into the bout with a record of 9-17. Knoxville lost 61-29 in their recent league bout against Biggsville West Central (Biggsville, IL)

Next up, the Raiders clash with the Peoria Christian Chargers (Peoria, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 8. Midwest Central/Delavan will attempt to upgrade on its 7-21 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 1-17 record after their 35-33 non-league win over Cornerstone Christian (Bloomington, IL).