In Tuesday's league match, the visiting LaSalle-Peru Cavaliers basketball team scored a tight 68-62 triumph over the Rochelle Hubs.

In their next game, the Cavaliers meet the Ottawa Pirates (Ottawa, IL) in a Interstate Eight match, on Friday, January 6. LaSalle-Peru will attempt to move on its 11-6 season record. The Pirates enter the match with a 7-7 record after their 48-38 league win over Sandwich (Sandwich, IL).

With the defeat, Rochelle moves to 5-9 on the year. The Hubs host Sandwich (Sandwich, IL) to meet the Indians in a Interstate Eight match on Friday, January 6. The Indians enter the match with a record of 11-7. Sandwich lost 52-41 in their recent non-league match against Genoa-Kingston (Genoa, IL)