The St. Pius X Lancers basketball squad (Festus, MO), was crushed 81-22 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Scott City Rams (Scott City, MO)

With the victory, Scott City advances its record to 3-0 on the year. The Rams travel to Oran (Oran, MO) to meet the Eagles in a Scott-Mississippi battle on Friday, December 13. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Lancers now own a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to South Iron for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 14. St. Pius X will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 86-54 league win over Ellington (Ellington, MO). The Panthers record now stands at 5-0.