Fordland Eagles (Fordland, MO) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Verona Wildcats (Verona, MO), 76-35 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Fordland advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Eagles host Pleasant Hope (Pleasant Hope, MO) to battle the Pirates in a non-league contest on Monday, November 24. The Pirates go into the contest with a record of 1-0. Pleasant Hope won 68-36 in their recent non-league contest against Wheaton (Wheaton, MO)

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Wheaton Bulldogs (Wheaton, MO) in a Ozark 7 match, on Monday, November 24. Verona will attempt to advance on its 0-1 season record. The Bulldogs go into the contest with a 0-1 record after their 68-36 non-league loss to Pleasant Hope (Pleasant Hope, MO).