In Friday's non-league outing, the Barry Western Wildcats (Barry, IL) basketball squad beat the visiting Pleasant Hill Wolves (Pleasant Hill, IL), by a count of 68-59.

The Wildcats (4-17) will now prepare for their outing against Rushville-Industry (Rushville, IL). The Rockets go into the West Central outing with a 6-12 record. In their last outing, Rushville-Industry was topped by Griggsville-Perry (Griggsville, IL), 51-37, in a non-league outing.

The Wolves now hold a 4-14 record. They play next when they host Griggsville-Perry for a Western Illinois Valley outing on Tuesday, January 30. Pleasant Hill will clash with a Tornadoes squad coming off a 36-22 non-league win over Beardstown (Beardstown, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 20-4.