Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Meridian Bobcats (Mounds, IL) and the visiting Webber Trojans (Bluford, IL), saw Meridian's basketball squad knock off Webber by a tally of 38-30.

With the victory, Meridian improves its record to 12-7 on the campaign. The Bobcats travel to Christopher (Christopher, IL) to play the Bearcats in a non-league test on Monday, January 16. The Bearcats go into the test with a record of 17-1. Christopher won 47-39 in their recent non-league test against Greenville (Greenville, IL)

The Trojans now own a 6-7 record. They play next when they travel to Galatia/Thompsonville for a non-league test on Monday, January 23. Webber will encounter a Bearcats squad coming off a 32-31 non-league win over Joppa-Maple Grove (Joppa, IL). The Bearcats record now stands at 6-10.