The North Mac Panthers ran past the visiting Carlinville Cavaliers basketball team by a final score of 60-45 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Panthers face the Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 19. North Mac will attempt to move on its 7-11 season record. The Piasa Birds enter the game with a 14-7 record after their 46-41 non-league win over Staunton (Staunton, IL).

With the defeat, Carlinville moves to 9-11 on the year. The Cavaliers travel to Staunton (Staunton, IL) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league game on Friday, January 19. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 11-9. Staunton lost 46-41 in their recent non-league game against Southwestern (Piasa, IL)