In Wednesday's non-league bout, the Putnam County Panthers (Granville, IL) basketball squad prevailed the visiting Stillman Valley Cardinals (Stillman Valley, IL), by a count of 63-48.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Pontiac Indians (Pontiac, IL) in a non-league match, on Friday, December 9. Putnam County will attempt to move on its 8-1 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 6-1 record after their 65-47 non-league win over Fieldcrest (Minonk, IL).

With the loss, Stillman Valley drops to 2-2 on the season. The Cardinals host Rock Falls (Rock Falls, IL) to clash with the Rockets in a Big Northern bout on Tuesday, December 13. The Rockets go into the bout with a record of 3-4. Rock Falls won 69-61 in their recent non-league bout against St. Bede (Peru, IL)