In Tuesday's league outing, the Pontiac Indians (Pontiac, IL) basketball squad beat the visiting Monticello Sages (Monticello, IL), by a count of 72-61.

The Indians (16-10) will now prepare for their outing against Illinois Valley Central (Chillicothe, IL). The Grey Ghosts go into the Illini Prairie outing with a 15-12 record. In their last outing, Illinois Valley Central was topped by Macomb (Macomb, IL), 54-22, in a non-league outing.

The Sages now hold a 12-12 record. They play next when they host St. Thomas More for a Illini Prairie outing on Friday, February 9. Monticello will clash with a Sabers squad coming off a 61-43 league win over Paxton-Buckley-Loda (Paxton, IL). The Sabers record now stands at 19-8.