In Friday's non-league match, the host Shelton Bulldogs basketball team scored a good 47-37 triumph over the Deshler Dragons.

In their next game, the Bulldogs meet the Arcadia/Loup City Rebels (Arcadia, NE) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 9. Shelton will attempt to move on its 8-3 season record. The Rebels enter the match with a 2-9 record after their 44-38 non-league loss to Central City (Central City, NE).

With the defeat, Deshler moves to 8-1 on the year. The Dragons host Thayer Central (Hebron, NE) to meet the Titans in a non-league match on Saturday, January 6. The Titans enter the match with a record of 7-2. Thayer Central won 30-28 in their recent league match against Superior (Superior, NE)