Beecher Bobcats (Beecher, IL) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Illinois Lutheran Chargers (Crete, IL), 62-26 in a league match.

With the victory, Beecher upgrades its record to 5-9 on the year. The Bobcats host Tri-Point (Cullom, IL) to face the Chargers in a River Valley match on Thursday, January 9. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 10-5. Tri-Point won 54-38 in their recent league match against Donovan/St. Anne (Donovan, IL)

The Chargers now sport a 1-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Grace Christian Academy for a River Valley match on Thursday, January 9. Illinois Lutheran will face a Crusaders squad coming off a 47-42 league win over Gardner-South Wilmington (Gardner, IL). The Crusaders record now stands at 2-11.