The Vandalia Vandals bounced the host Carlinville Cavaliers basketball squad by a final score of 65-41 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Vandals face the Southwestern Piasa Birds (Piasa, IL) in a South Central outing, on Friday, February 7. Vandalia will attempt to upgrade on its 11-14 season record. The Piasa Birds enter the outing with a 14-11 record after their 75-36 non-league win over East Alton-Wood River (Wood River, IL).

The Cavaliers (10-13) will now prepare for their outing against North Mac (Virden, IL). The Panthers enter the South Central outing with a 7-16 record. In their last outing, North Mac routed South County (Franklin, IL), 48-45, in a non-league outing.