In Friday's league outing, the Wilmington Wildcats (Wilmington, IL) basketball squad edged the host Herscher Tigers (Herscher, IL), by a count of 50-43.

The Wildcats (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Momence (Momence, IL). The Momence Athletics go into the non-league outing with a 8-1 record. In their last outing, Momence held off Families of Faith Christian Academy (Channahon, IL), 70-32, in a non-league outing.

The Tigers now hold a 1-9 record. They play next when they travel to Clifton Central for a non-league outing on Monday, December 19. Herscher will clash with a Comets squad coming off a 62-38 non-league loss to Tolono Unity (Tolono, IL). The Comets record now stands at 6-4.