Kirkwood Pioneers (Kirkwood, MO) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Eureka Wildcats (Eureka, MO), 37-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kirkwood upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Pioneers host Pattonville (Maryland Heights, MO) to clash with the Pirates in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 30. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 1-0.

Next up, the Wildcats clash with the Parkway North Vikings (St. Louis, MO) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 30. Eureka will attempt to upgrade on its 8-5 season record.