In Tuesday's non-league test, the Perryville Pirates (Perryville, MO) basketball squad knocked off the host Herculaneum Black Cats (Herculaneum, MO), by a score of 73-57.

Next, the Pirates encounter the Crystal City Hornets (Crystal City, MO) in a non-league test, on Wednesday, January 22. Perryville will attempt to improve on its 5-6 season record. The Hornets come into the test with a 1-11 record after their 55-44 league loss to Grandview (Hillsboro, MO).

The Black Cats (1-9) will now prepare for their test against Jefferson (Festus, MO). The Blue Jays come into the Jefferson County - Small test with a 8-4 record.