The Pinckneyville Panthers basketball team scored 62 points and limited the host Anna-Jonesboro Wildcats to 44 in the Panthers league triumph on Friday.

The Panthers now possess a 12-2 record. They play next when they host Herrin for a non-league game on Wednesday, January 8. Pinckneyville will confront a Tigers team coming off a 71-40 non-league loss to Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IL). The Tigers record now stands at 13-2.

With the loss, Anna-Jonesboro falls to 4-9 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL) to battle the Indians in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi contest on Friday, January 10. The Indians go into the contest with a record of 3-7. DuQuoin won 71-57 in their recent non-league contest against Altamont (Altamont, IL)