In Saturday's non-league match, the host Herrin Tigers basketball team scored a good 53-33 triumph over the Murphysboro Red Devils.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the Carterville Lions (Carterville, IL) in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio match, on Friday, December 8. Herrin will attempt to better on its 4-1 season record.

With the defeat, Murphysboro moves to 3-1 on the year. The Red devils host Massac County (Metropolis, IL) to meet the Patriots in a Southern Illinois River-to-River - Ohio match on Friday, December 8. The Patriots enter the match with a record of 4-1. Massac County lost 76-69 in their recent non-league match against Butler County (Morgantown, KY)