In Wednesday's non-league test, the Hermann Bearcats (Hermann, MO) basketball squad trounced the host Blair Oaks Falcons (Jefferson City, MO), by a score of 46-24.

Next, the Bearcats encounter the North Callaway Thunderbirds (Kingdom City, MO) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 18. Hermann will attempt to improve on its 7-5 season record. The Thunderbirds come into the test with a 7-5 record after their 58-57 non-league win over Russellville (Russellville, MO).

The Falcons (4-8) will now prepare for their test against Russellville (Russellville, MO). The Indians come into the non-league test with a 4-5 record. In their last test, Russellville was routed by North Callaway (Kingdom City, MO), 58-57, in a non-league test.