In Monday's league test, the Peotone Blue Devils (Peotone, IL) basketball squad defeated the host Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL), by a score of 45-32.

Next, the Blue Devils clash with the Manteno Panthers (Manteno, IL) in a Illinois Central 8 game, on Thursday, January 16. Peotone will attempt to better on its 4-15 season record. The Panthers go into the game with a 15-1 record after their 40-38 league loss to Coal City (Coal City, IL).

With the loss, Herscher falls to 10-8 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Streator (Streator, IL) to confront the Bulldogs in a Illinois Central 8 game on Thursday, January 16. The Bulldogs go into the game with a record of 1-19. Streator lost 50-32 in their recent league game against Wilmington (Wilmington, IL)