The Beardstown Tigers ran past the host North Greene Spartans basketball team by a final score of 48-38 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays (Petersburg, IL) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, December 5. Beardstown will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Bluejays enter the game with a 3-1 record after their 55-32 non-league win over Havana (Havana, IL).

With the defeat, North Greene moves to 1-3 on the year. The Spartans travel to Calhoun (Hardin, IL) to face the Warriors in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 5. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 0-2. Calhoun lost 55-42 in their recent non-league game against Southwestern (Piasa, IL)