Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Morris Redskins (Morris, IL) and the visiting Ottawa Pirates (Ottawa, IL), saw Morris's basketball squad overcome Ottawa by a tally of 41-26.

With the victory, Morris improves its record to 14-13 on the campaign. The Redskins travel to Stillman Valley (Stillman Valley, IL) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 10. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 2-21. Stillman Valley lost 91-47 in their recent league challenge against Byron (Byron, IL)

Next up, the Pirates confront the Mendota Trojans (Mendota, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 13. Ottawa will attempt to advance on its 11-13 season record. The Trojans go into the test with a 12-17 record after their 70-59 league loss to Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL).