In Wednesday's non-league contest, the host Murphysboro Red Devils basketball team scored a big 60-37 triumph over the Chester Yellowjackets.

The Red Devils (2-0) will now prepare for their contest against DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL). The Indians go into the non-league contest with a 0-2 record. In their last contest, DuQuoin was trounced by Cairo (Cairo, IL), 69-59, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Yellowjackets confront the Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL) in a non-league contest, on Friday, December 6. Chester will attempt to better on its 1-3 season record. The Pilots go into the contest with a 3-2 record after their 69-59 non-league win over DuQuoin (DuQuoin, IL).