The Marion Wildcats were victorious over the visiting Champaign Central Maroons basketball squad by a final score of 52-38 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Wildcats clash with the Teutopolis Wooden Shoes (Teutopolis, IL) in a non-league outing, on Friday, December 27. Marion will attempt to upgrade on its 9-4 season record. The Wooden Shoes enter the outing with a 10-2 record after their 54-46 non-league win over Newton (Newton, IL).

The Maroons (5-8) will now prepare for their outing against Charleston (Charleston, IL). The Trojans enter the non-league outing with a 0-12 record. In their last outing, Charleston was defeated by St. Anthony (Effingham, IL), 59-19, in a non-league outing.