In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting DePue Little Giants basketball team scored a good 45-26 triumph over the West Carroll Thunder.

In their next game, the Little Giants face the Newark Norsemen (Newark, IL) in a Little Ten match, on Wednesday, January 24. DePue will attempt to move on its 5-12 season record. The Norsemen enter the match with a 4-14 record after their 68-46 non-league loss to Morris (Morris, IL).

With the defeat, West Carroll moves to 0-16 on the year. The Thunder host River Ridge (Hanover, IL) to face the Wildcats in a Northwest Upstate Illini - West match on Tuesday, January 23. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 12-7. River Ridge won 60-50 in their recent non-league match against Ashton-Franklin Center (Ashton, IL)