The Meridian Bobcats basketball squad (Mounds, IL), was outscored 35-22 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Shawnee Redskins (Wolf Lake, IL)

With the victory, Shawnee advances its record to 1-3 on the year. The Redskins host Steeleville (Steeleville, IL) to meet the Warriors in a non-league battle on Thursday, December 5. The Warriors enter the battle with a record of 1-5. Steeleville won 56-19 in their recent non-league battle against Hardin County (Elizabethtown, IL)

The Bobcats now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Johnston City for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 7.