The Axtell Eagles basketball team (Axtell, KS), was routed 51-30 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Washington County Tigers (Washington, KS)

The Tigers now sport a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Frankfort for a non-league battle on Monday, January 16. Washington County will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 73-14 non-league win over Wetmore (Wetmore, KS). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-1.

The Eagles (4-5) will now prepare for their battle against Troy (Troy, KS). The Trojans come into the non-league battle with a 2-7 record. In their last battle, Troy was routed by Centralia (Centralia, KS), 36-30, in a non-league battle.