The East Moline Christian Eagles basketball team (East Moline, IL), was nudged 35-32 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Homefires Flames (Danville, IL)

The Flames now possess a 5-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Varsity Opponent for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 8. Homefires will confront a team coming off a 32-30 non-league win over Austin Peace Academy (Austin, TX). The record now stands at 397-1426.

The Eagles (8-17) will now prepare for their battle against Homefires (Danville, IL). The Flames come into the non-league battle with a 5-13 record. In their last battle, Homefires was nudged by Calvary Baptist Christian Academy (Urbana, IL), 59-47, in a non-league battle.