The Orrick Bearcats were victorious over the visiting Sweet Springs Greyhounds basketball squad by a final score of 49-39 in Thursday's league outing.

Next, the Bearcats clash with the Lathrop Mules (Lathrop, MO) in a non-league outing, on Tuesday, December 16. Orrick will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Mules go into the game with a 0-5 record after their 73-23 league loss to Penney (Hamilton, MO).

With the loss, Sweet Springs falls to 0-6 on the campaign. The Greyhounds travel to La Monte (La Monte, MO) to confront the Vikings in a non-league game on Friday, December 12. The Vikings come into the outing with a record of 1-4. La Monte lost 76-38 in their recent non-league outing against Tuscumbia (Tuscumbia, MO)