In Saturday's non-league outing, the Hamilton County Foxes (McLeansboro, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Fighting Cardinals (Norris City, IL), by a margin of 59-34.

The Foxes (12-4) will now prepare for their outing against Carterville (Carterville, IL). The Lions go into the non-league outing with a 7-8 record. In their last outing, Carterville was trounced by Normal University (Normal, IL), 68-42, in a non-league outing.

The Fighting Cardinals now own a 4-12 record. They play next when they host Pope County for a Greater Egyptian outing on Tuesday, January 9. Norris City-Omaha-Enfield will clash with a Pirates squad coming off a 54-44 league loss to Gallatin County (Junction, IL). The Pirates record now stands at 6-9.