The West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars routed the host North Mac Panthers basketball team by a final score of 61-37 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Routt Catholic Rockets (Jacksonville, IL) in a Western Illinois Valley game, on Tuesday, January 31. West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] will attempt to move on its 17-7 season record. The Rockets enter the game with a 22-1 record after their 69-31 league win over North Greene (White Hall, IL).

With the defeat, North Mac moves to 9-13 on the year. The Panthers host Pana (Pana, IL) to face the Panthers in a South Central game on Friday, January 27. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 11-10. Pana won 66-52 in their recent non-league game against Sullivan (Sullivan, IL)