The Newman Central Catholic Comets tipped the host Morrison Mustangs basketball team by a final score of 46-43 in Wednesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Comets face the Hall Red Devils (Spring Valley, IL) in a Three Rivers - East game, on Friday, January 6. Newman Central Catholic will attempt to move on its 13-4 season record. The Red Devils enter the game with a 6-10 record after their 58-44 league win over Mendota (Mendota, IL).

With the defeat, Morrison moves to 7-7 on the year. The Mustangs host Monmouth-Roseville (Monmouth, IL) to face the Titans in a Three Rivers - West game on Friday, January 6. The Titans enter the game with a record of 10-7. Monmouth-Roseville won 63-36 in their recent league game against Erie-Prophetstown (Erie, IL)