In Monday's non-league outing, the Salem Wildcats (Salem, IL) basketball squad overwhelmed the visiting Frankfort Redbirds (West Frankfort, IL), by a count of 46-24.

The Wildcats (5-1) will now prepare for their outing against Breese Central (Breese, IL). The Cougars go into the Cahokia - Mississippi outing with a 5-0 record. In their last outing, Breese Central smashed Pinckneyville (Pinckneyville, IL), 62-27, in a non-league outing.

The Redbirds now hold a 0-6 record. They play next when they host Pinckneyville for a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Mississippi outing on Tuesday, November 28. Frankfort will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 62-27 non-league loss to Breese Central (Breese, IL). The Panthers record now stands at 3-2.