The Mulvane Wildcats (Mulvane, KS) basketball nipped the visiting Buhler Crusaders (Buhler, KS), 50-47 in Tuesday's non-league test.

The Wildcats (3-5) will now prepare for their test against McPherson (McPherson, KS). The Bullpups go into the non-league test with a 7-1 record. In their last test, McPherson got by Augusta (Augusta, KS), 72-57, in a non-league test.

The Crusaders now own a 2-5 record. They play next when they host Circle for a non-league test on Friday, January 13. Buhler will encounter a Thunderbirds squad coming off a 68-57 non-league loss to McPherson (McPherson, KS). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 6-1.