The North Kansas City Hornets (North Kansas City, MO) basketball knocked off the host Central Indians (St. Joseph, MO), 58-41 in Tuesday's league test.

The Hornets (7-4) will now prepare for their test against Fort Osage (Independence, MO). The Indians go into the non-league test with a 4-7 record. In their last test, Fort Osage went down by Truman (Independence, MO), 59-54, in a non-league test.

The Indians now own a 4-4 record. They play next when they host Kearney for a Freelance test on Friday, January 6. Central will encounter a Bulldogs squad coming off a 55-47 non-league loss to Rockhurst (Kansas City, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 2-7.