The Herscher Tigers routed the visiting Watseka Warriors basketball team by a final score of 53-30 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Peotone Blue Devils (Peotone, IL) in a Illinois Central 8 game, on Monday, December 5. Herscher will attempt to move on its 8-1 season record. The Blue Devils enter the game with a 7-0 record after their 61-11 league win over Streator (Streator, IL).

With the defeat, Watseka moves to 6-2 on the year. The Warriors host Iroquois West (Gilman, IL) to face the Raiders in a Vermilion Valley game on Monday, December 5. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 2-3. Iroquois West won 38-24 in their recent non-league game against Momence (Momence, IL)