In Thursday's non-league match, the host Platteview Trojans basketball team scored a decisive 73-14 triumph over the Ralston Rams.

In their next game, the Trojans meet the Nebraska City Pioneers (Nebraska City, NE) in a non-league match, on Monday, January 29. Platteview will attempt to better on its 7-8 season record. The Pioneers enter the match with a 4-11 record after their 47-41 non-league win over Conestoga (Murray, NE).

With the defeat, Ralston moves to 0-15 on the year. The Rams host Mercy (Omaha, NE) to meet the Monarchs in a B District 3 match on Tuesday, January 30. The Monarchs enter the match with a record of 2-11. Mercy lost 66-32 in their recent non-league match against South Sioux City (South Sioux City, NE)