The Rolla Pirates routed the visiting Fowler Goldbugs basketball team by a final score of 63-41 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Pirates face the Balko Bison (Balko, OK) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 12. Rolla will attempt to move on its 1-3 season record. The Bison enter the game with a 2-1 record after their 39-38 non-league loss to Turpin (Turpin, OK).

With the defeat, Fowler moves to 0-4 on the year. The Goldbugs host Deerfield (Deerfield, KS) to face the Spartans in a non-league game on Thursday, January 14. The Spartans enter the game with a record of 1-6. Deerfield lost 74-37 in their recent non-league game against Elkhart (Elkhart, KS)