In Tuesday's non-league test, the Tri-County Mustangs (Jamesport, MO) basketball squad got by the host Pattonsburg Panthers (Pattonsburg, MO), by a score of 68-65.

Next, the Mustangs encounter the Mercer Cardinals (Mercer, MO) in a HDC test, on Friday, December 13. Tri-County will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record.

The Panthers (1-4) will now prepare for their test against Princeton (Princeton, MO). The Tigers come into the Grand River West test with a 4-0 record. In their last test, Princeton held off King City (King City, MO), 57-42, in a league test.