In Friday's league test, the Chariton Chargers (Chariton, IA) basketball squad trounced the host Clarke Indians (Osceola, IA), by a score of 70-49.

Next, the Chargers encounter the Albia Blue Demons (Albia, IA) in a South Central test, on Tuesday, December 10. Chariton will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Blue Demons come into the test with a 3-0 record after their 76-36 league win over Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont (Eddyville, IA).

The Indians (0-3) will now prepare for their test against Carlisle (Carlisle, IA). The Wildcats come into the non-league test with a 1-1 record. In their last test, Carlisle was routed by Carroll (Carroll, IA), 61-55, in a league test.