The Sesser-Valier Red Devils (Sesser, IL) basketball knocked off the visiting Christopher Bearcats (Christopher, IL), 57-49 in Tuesday's league test.

The Red Devils (9-18) will now prepare for their test against Johnston City (Johnston City, IL). The Indians go into the Black Diamond - West test with a 10-20 record. In their last test, Johnston City went down by Goreville (Goreville, IL), 65-48, in a league test.

The Bearcats now own a 14-15 record. They play next when they host Zeigler-Royalton for a Black Diamond - West test on Thursday, February 15. Christopher will encounter a Tornadoes squad coming off a 79-77 non-league loss to Elverado (Elkville, IL). The Tornadoes record now stands at 10-20.