The Dieterich Movin Maroons (Dieterich, IL) basketball nipped the host Neoga Indians (Neoga, IL), 45-44 in Tuesday's league test.

The Movin Maroons (4-2) will now prepare for their test against Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City (Cowden, IL). The Bobcats go into the Egyptian Illini test with a 2-4 record. In their last test, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City was tipped by St. Anthony (Effingham, IL), 69-25, in a league test.

The Indians now own a 4-2 record. They play next when they travel to Sullivan for a non-league test on Friday, December 9. Neoga will encounter a Redskins squad coming off a 42-37 non-league loss to Okaw Valley (Bethany, IL). The Redskins record now stands at 0-4.