In Monday's non-league test, the Murphysboro Red Devils (Murphysboro, IL) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Shawnee Redskins (Wolf Lake, IL), by a score of 46-35.

Next, the Red Devils encounter the Massac County Patriots (Metropolis, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio test, on Tuesday, December 3. Murphysboro will attempt to improve on its 1-4 season record.

The Redskins (0-3) will now prepare for their test against Meridian (Mounds, IL). The Bobcats come into the South Egyptian test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Meridian was knocked off by Cobden (Cobden, IL), 53-50, in a non-league test.