The Herscher Tigers basketball team (Herscher, IL), was overwhelmed 70-37 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Streator Bulldogs (Streator, IL)

The Bulldogs now possess a 16-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Reed-Custer for a Illinois Central 8 battle on Tuesday, February 14. Streator will confront a Comets team coming off a 60-50 league win over Coal City (Coal City, IL). The Comets record now stands at 23-5.

The Tigers (6-22) will now prepare for their battle against Manteno (Manteno, IL). The Panthers come into the Illinois Central 8 battle with a 10-17 record. In their last battle, Manteno trounced Peotone (Peotone, IL), 45-34, in a league battle.