The Augusta Panthers basketball squad (Augusta, KY), was nudged 37-31 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the host Pendleton County Wildcats (Falmouth, KY)

With the victory, Pendleton County advances its record to 4-1 on the year. The Wildcats host St. Henry (Erlanger, KY) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league battle on Friday, December 13. The Crusaders enter the battle with a record of 1-3. St. Henry lost 68-45 in their recent non-league battle against Simon Kenton (Independence, KY)

The Panthers now own a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bracken County for a District 39 battle on Friday, December 13.