The Janesville Craig Cougars (Janesville, WI) basketball knocked off the visiting Beloit Memorial Purple Knights (Beloit, WI), 72-59 in Saturday's league test.

The Cougars (8-8) will now prepare for their test against Elkhorn (Elkhorn, WI). The Elks go into the non-league test with a 5-11 record. In their last test, Elkhorn notched a victory over Big Foot (Walworth, WI), 56-27, in a non-league test.

The Purple Knights now own a 3-13 record. They play next when they host Madison Memorial for a Big Eight test on Tuesday, January 31. Beloit Memorial will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 78-62 league win over Janesville Parker (Janesville, WI). The Spartans record now stands at 9-6.