In Saturday's non-league test, the Johnston City Indians (Johnston City, IL) basketball squad got by the host Cairo Pilots (Cairo, IL), by a score of 57-55.

Next, the Indians encounter the Trico Pioneers (Campbell Hill, IL) in a Black Diamond - West test, on Friday, December 13. Johnston City will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record.

The Pilots (3-5) will now prepare for their test against Cobden (Cobden, IL). The Appleknockers come into the non-league test with a 4-2 record. In their last test, Cobden was nipped by Christopher (Christopher, IL), 52-11, in a non-league test.