The Pleasant Plains Cardinals tipped the visiting Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers basketball team by a final score of 54-49 in Monday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cardinals face the Bloomington Central Catholic Saints (Bloomington, IL) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 1. Pleasant Plains will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Saints enter the game with a 2-3 record after their 64-38 non-league loss to Mahomet-Seymour (Mahomet, IL).

With the defeat, Mt. Pulaski moves to 2-3 on the year. The Hilltoppers host Monticello (Monticello, IL) to face the Sages in a non-league game on Thursday, December 1. The Sages enter the game with a record of 3-2. Monticello won 35-23 in their recent non-league game against Urbana (Urbana, IL)