The Meridian Mustangs basketball squad (Daykin, NE), was outscored 42-30 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Palmyra Panthers (Palmyra, NE)

With the victory, Palmyra advances its record to 7-5 on the year. The Panthers travel to Pawnee City (Pawnee City, NE) to meet the Indians in a non-league battle on Friday, January 17. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 4-7. Pawnee City won 45-31 in their recent non-league battle against Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (Bruning, NE)

The Mustangs now own a 4-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bruning-Davenport/Shickley for a non-league battle on Friday, January 17. Meridian will meet a Eagles squad coming off a 35-12 non-league win over Lewiston (Lewiston, NE). The Eagles record now stands at 6-7.