The Marissa/Coulterville Meteors ran past the host Columbia Eagles basketball team by a final score of 39-29 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Meteors face the Red Bud Musketeers (Red Bud, IL) in a non-league game, on Friday, December 29. Marissa/Coulterville will attempt to move on its 10-4 season record. The Musketeers enter the game with a 12-5 record after their 49-26 non-league win over Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL).

With the defeat, Columbia moves to 10-5 on the year. The Eagles travel to Freeburg (Freeburg, IL) to face the Midgets in a Cahokia - Mississippi game on Thursday, January 4. The Midgets enter the game with a record of 7-7.