The Fairfield Mules routed the visiting Eldorado Eagles basketball team by a final score of 47-24 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Mules face the Hamilton County Foxes (McLeansboro, IL) in a Black Diamond - East game, on Tuesday, December 12. Fairfield will attempt to move on its 4-3 season record. The Foxes enter the game with a 7-1 record after their 70-37 non-league win over Cairo (Cairo, IL).

With the defeat, Eldorado moves to 2-6 on the year. The Eagles host Flora (Flora, IL) to face the Wolves in a Black Diamond - East game on Friday, December 15. The Wolves enter the game with a record of 3-5. Flora won 41-22 in their recent non-league game against Mt. Carmel (Mt. Carmel, IL)