The Sherrard Tigers (Sherrard, IL) basketball edged the visiting Rockridge Rockets (Taylor Ridge, IL), 38-35 in Friday's league bout.

The Tigers now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they host Morrison for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 10. Sherrard will play a Mustangs team coming off a 67-56 non-league win over Benton (Benton, WI). The Mustangs record now stands at 4-2.

With the loss, Rockridge falls to 3-3 on the campaign. The Rockets travel to Seneca (Seneca, IL) to play the Fighting Irish in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 7. The Fighting Irish go into the bout with a record of 4-0. Seneca won 49-39 in their recent non-league bout against Marquette (Ottawa, IL)