The Herscher Tigers basketball team (Herscher, IL), was routed 78-32 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Beecher Bobcats (Beecher, IL)

The Bobcats now sport a 9-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to St. Anne for a River Valley battle on Tuesday, December 12. Beecher will battle a Cardinals team coming off a 48-46 non-league loss to Wilmington (Wilmington, IL). The Cardinals record now stands at 4-5.

The Tigers (1-7) will now prepare for their battle against Reed-Custer (Braidwood, IL). The Comets come into the Illinois Central 8 battle with a 1-4 record. In their last battle, Reed-Custer was routed by Clifton Central (Clifton, IL), 62-52, in a non-league battle.