The Hartville Eagles (Hartville, MO) basketball crushed the visiting Liberty Eagles (Mountain View, MO), 55-24 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Eagles now possess a 9-2 record. They play next when they host Fair Grove for a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 7. Hartville will play a Eagles team coming off a 67-66 non-league loss to Aurora (Aurora, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 3-5.

With the loss, Liberty falls to 5-5 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Licking (Licking, MO) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Friday, January 10. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 10-3.