In Tuesday's league contest, the host Staunton Bulldogs basketball team scored a close 49-42 win over the Hillsboro Hiltoppers.

The Bulldogs (8-1) will now prepare for their contest against Greenville (Greenville, IL). The Comets come into the South Central contest with a 0-6 record.

In their next game, the Hiltoppers battle the Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) in a non-league contest, on Wednesday, December 11. Hillsboro will attempt to better on its 5-4 season record. The Explorers come into the contest with a 2-4 record after their 42-37 league loss to Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL).