The Kit Carson Wildcats basketball team (Kit Carson, CO), was nudged 47-43 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Flagler Panthers (Flagler, CO)

The Panthers now possess a 9-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Byers for a 2A/1A Union Pacific battle on Friday, January 20. Flagler will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 54-35 league win over Genoa-Hugo/Karval (Hugo, CO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-3.

The Wildcats (5-3) will now prepare for their battle against McClave (McClave, CO). The Cardinals come into the 1A District 2 battle with a 5-4 record. In their last battle, McClave edged Kim/Branson (Kim, CO), 65-31, in a non-league battle.