In Tuesday's non-league test, the Tuscola Warriors (Tuscola, IL) basketball squad got by the visiting Arcola Purple Riders (Arcola, IL), by a final score of 47-42.

Next, the Warriors clash with the Shelbyville Rams (Shelbyville, IL) in a Central Illinois test, on Friday, January 10. Tuscola will attempt to upgrade on its 15-1 season record.

The Purple Riders (12-3) will now prepare for their test against Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL). The Bombers come into the Lincoln Prairie test with a 5-8 record. In their last test, Argenta-Oreana held off Central A & M (Moweaqua, IL), 75-56, in a non-league test.