In Friday's non-league outing, the Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL) basketball squad beat the visiting Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL), by a count of 67-58.

The Redbirds (4-13) will now prepare for their outing against Harrisburg (Harrisburg, IL). The Bulldogs go into the Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio outing with a 10-10 record. In their last outing, Harrisburg was topped by Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IN), 63-49, in a non-league outing.

The Pilots now hold a 1-18 record. They play next when they travel to Marked Tree for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 21. Cairo will clash with a Indians squad coming off a 76-54 league win over Mammoth Spring (Mammoth Spring, AR). The Indians record now stands at 16-1.