Breese Central Cougars (Breese, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Effingham Flaming Hearts (Effingham, IL), 58-32 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Breese Central upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Cougars travel to St. Anthony (Effingham, IL) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Wednesday, November 23. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 1-0. St. Anthony won 50-43 in their recent non-league bout against Robinson (Robinson, IL)

Next up, the Flaming Hearts play the Robinson Maroons (Robinson, IL) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, November 23. Effingham will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record. The Maroons go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 50-43 non-league loss to St. Anthony (Effingham, IL).