Doniphan Dons (Doniphan, MO) backers went home thrilled Thursday as they saw their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Holcomb Hornets (Holcomb, MO), 58-43 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Doniphan upgrades its record to 2-2 on the year. The Dons host Liberty (Liberty, MO) to face the Blue Jays in a non-league match on Thursday, December 11. The Blue Jays enter the match with a record of 2-0. Liberty won 54-42 in their recent league contest against Kearney (Kearney, MO)

In their next game, the Hornets confront the Hayti Indians (Hayti, MO) in a non-league contest, on Monday, December 15. Holcomb will attempt to better on its 1-4 season record.