In Thursday's non-league outing, the East Carter Redbirds (Ellsinore, MO) basketball squad beat the visiting Clearwater Fightin' Tigers (Piedmont, MO), by a margin of 64-52.

The Redbirds (2-1) will now prepare for their outing against South Iron (Annapolis, MO). The Panthers go into the Black River outing with a 3-0 record. In their last outing, South Iron defeated West County (Leadwood, MO), 55-34, in a non-league outing.

The Fightin' Tigers now own a 1-3 record. They play next when they host Naylor for a Ozark Foothills outing on Monday, December 4. Clearwater will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 53-50 non-league loss to Clarkton (Clarkton, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 1-2.