The Fowler Goldbugs (Fowler, KS) basketball nipped the visiting Rolla Pirates (Rolla, KS), 44-38 in Monday's non-league test.

The Goldbugs (1-3) will now prepare for their test against Skyline (Pratt, KS). The Thunderbirds go into the non-league test with a 4-1 record. In their last test, Skyline got by Kinsley (Kinsley, KS), 52-33, in a non-league test.

The Pirates now own a 0-3 record. They play next when they travel to Yarbrough for a non-league test on Tuesday, December 12. Rolla will encounter a Lobos squad coming off a 45-26 league loss to Balko (Balko, OK). The Lobos record now stands at 1-7.