In Saturday's non-league outing, the Ellsworth Bearcats (Ellsworth, KS) basketball squad beat the host Pratt Greenbacks (Pratt, KS), by a margin of 43-27.

The Bearcats (10-1) will now prepare for their outing against Plainville (Plainville, KS). The Cardinals go into the non-league outing with a 6-4 record. In their last outing, Plainville defeated Hill City (Hill City, KS), 52-41, in a league outing.

The Greenbacks now own a 8-2 record. They play next when they host Hesston for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 23. Pratt will clash with a Swathers squad coming off a 42-38 non-league loss to Holcomb (Holcomb, KS). The Swathers record now stands at 10-2.