Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Platteville Hillmen (Platteville, WI) and the visiting Prairie du Chien Blackhawks (Prairie du Chien, WI), saw Platteville's basketball squad overcome Prairie du Chien by a tally of 63-48.

With the victory, Platteville improves its record to 16-3 on the campaign. The Hillmen travel to New Glarus (New Glarus, WI) to confront the Glarner Knights in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 10. The Glarner Knights come into the challenge with a record of 15-5. New Glarus won 67-41 in their recent league challenge against Wisconsin Heights (Mazomanie, WI)

Next up, the Blackhawks confront the Richland Center Hornets (Richland Center, WI) in a Southwest Wisconsin challenge, on Friday, February 16. Prairie du Chien will attempt to improve on its 11-11 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 4-19 record after their 55-47 league loss to River Valley (Spring Green, WI).