The New Berlin Pretzels basketball squad (New Berlin, IL), lost 42-28 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars (Winchester, IL)

With the victory, West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] advances its record to 26-7 on the year. The Cougars host Calvary (Springfield, IL) to meet the Saints in a non-league battle on Friday, February 28. The Saints enter the battle with a record of 23-10. Calvary won 59-46 in their recent non-league battle against South County (Franklin, IL)

The Pretzels now own a 10-18 record.