In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Metamora Redbirds basketball team scored a good 36-26 triumph over the Washington Panthers.

In their next game, the Redbirds meet the East Peoria Raiders (East Peoria, IL) in a Mid-Illini match, on Friday, February 9. Metamora will attempt to better on its 24-4 season record. The Raiders enter the match with a 12-15 record after their 57-34 non-league loss to Normal West (Normal, IL).

With the defeat, Washington moves to 13-14 on the year. The Panthers travel to Canton (Canton, IL) to meet the Little Giants in a Mid-Illini match on Friday, February 9. The Little Giants enter the match with a record of 9-18. Canton won 49-42 in their recent non-league match against Havana (Havana, IL)