The Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts basketball team (Chillicothe, IL), dropped 59-48 in Thursday's league battle with the host Pontiac Indians (Pontiac, IL)

The Indians now possess a 17-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Rantoul for a Illini Prairie battle on Friday, February 9. Pontiac will confront a Eagles team coming off a 68-35 league loss to St. Joseph-Ogden (St. Joseph, IL). The Eagles record now stands at 5-17.

The Grey Ghosts (15-13) will now prepare for their battle against Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL). The Panthers come into the Illini Prairie battle with a 5-20 record. In their last battle, Paxton-Buckley-Loda dropped by St. Thomas More (Champaign, IL), 61-43, in a league battle.