The Lafayette Lancers basketball squad (Wildwood, MO), was nudged 42-41 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Parkway South Patriots (Manchester, MO)

With the victory, Parkway South advances its record to 3-1 on the year. The Patriots host Burroughs (St. Louis, MO) to meet the Bombers in a non-league battle on Friday, December 13. The Bombers enter the battle with a record of 2-1. Burroughs lost 46-38 in their recent non-league battle against Civic Memorial (Bethalto, IL)

The Lancers now own a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Northwest for a Freelance battle on Friday, December 13. Lafayette will meet a Lions squad coming off a 34-29 non-league loss to Pacific (Pacific, MO). The Lions record now stands at 0-5.