The Madison Panthers basketball squad (Madison, MO), was outscored 53-34 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Sturgeon Bulldogs (Sturgeon, MO)

With the victory, Sturgeon advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Bulldogs host Van-Far (Vandalia, MO) to meet the Indians in a non-league battle on Monday, December 2. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 0-2. Van-Far lost 33-24 in their recent non-league battle against Community (Laddonia, MO)

The Panthers now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Community for a Central battle on Tuesday, December 10.