The Egyptian Pharaohs (Tamms, IL) basketball knocked off the host Dongola Demons (Dongola, IL), 55-39 in Saturday's non-league test.

The Pharaohs (1-10) will now prepare for their test against Pope County (Golconda, IL). The Pirates go into the non-league test with a 7-5 record. In their last test, Pope County notched a victory over Carrier Mills-Stonefort (Carrier Mills, IL), 64-45, in a league test.

The Demons now own a 0-8 record. They play next when they host Joppa-Maple Grove for a non-league test on Saturday, December 17. Dongola will encounter a Rangers squad coming off a 69-58 league win over Shawnee (Wolf Lake, IL). The Rangers record now stands at 4-3.