Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Staunton Bulldogs (Staunton, IL) and the host Carlinville Cavaliers (Carlinville, IL), saw Staunton's basketball squad overcome Carlinville by a tally of 40-28.

With the victory, Staunton improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Pana (Pana, IL) to confront the Panthers in a South Central challenge on Monday, December 13. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 11-1. Pana won 54-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Clinton (Clinton, IL)

Next up, the Cavaliers confront the Mt. Olive Wildcats (Mt. Olive, IL) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 13. Carlinville will attempt to improve on its 3-6 season record.