The Mid-Buchanan Dragons (Faucett, MO) basketball edged the visiting North Platte Panthers (Dearborn, MO), 64-61 in Thursday's league bout.

The Dragons now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they host Lafayette for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 17. Mid-Buchanan will play a Fighting Irish team coming off a 67-58 non-league win over Bishop Seabury Academy (Lawrence, KS). The Fighting Irish record now stands at 1-0.

With the loss, North Platte falls to 4-1 on the campaign. The Panthers host Mound City (Mound City, MO) to play the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 17. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 1-6. Mound City won 77-46 in their recent non-league bout against Hamburg (Hamburg, IA)