In Tuesday's non-league match, the host McDonald County Mustangs basketball team scored a decisive 81-56 triumph over the Providence Academy Patriots.

In their next game, the Mustangs meet the Seneca Indians (Seneca, MO) in a Big 8 match, on Friday, January 13. McDonald County will attempt to move on its 4-4 season record. The Indians enter the match with a 7-6 record after their 70-68 league loss to Cassville (Cassville, MO).

With the defeat, Providence Academy moves to 9-8 on the year. The Patriots host Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool (Tulsa, OK) to face the Jaguars in a non-league game on Friday, January 13. The Jaguars enter the game with a record of 7-6. Tulsa NOAH HomeSchool won 57-44 in their recent league game against Redemption Life Tabernacle Church Prep (Tulsa, OK)