The Hermann Bearcats basketball team (Hermann, MO), was nudged 47-43 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Montgomery County Wildcats (Montgomery City, MO)

The Wildcats now possess a 11-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Van-Far for a Eastern Missouri battle on Tuesday, January 30.

The Bearcats (9-5) will now prepare for their battle against Capital City (Jefferson City, MO). The Cavaliers come into the non-league battle with a 6-6 record. In their last battle, Capital City was nudged by Eugene (Eugene, MO), 74-72, in a non-league battle.