A few starters out with illness yielded a slow start for the Cyclones, but they were still able to overcome Oakton Community College, 81-75.

The slow start saw the teams tied 37-all at halftime. Moraine Valley picked it up in the second half with a big run to open the game up. Their biggest lead was 24 points. Jalen Hughes led with 23 points and 10 assists. Nicholas Holmes added 12 points and four steals. Justice Tiritas (11 points, seven rebounds) and Cortez King (12 points, six rebounds) also contributed.