In Tuesday's league outing, the De Soto Pirates (De Soto, WI) basketball squad edged the visiting Kickapoo Panthers (Viola, WI), by a count of 58-54.

The Pirates (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Seneca (Seneca, WI). The Indians go into the Ridge & Valley outing with a 2-0 record. In their last outing, Seneca held off Weston (Cazenovia, WI), 76-33, in a league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 1-7 record. They play next when they host Ithaca for a Ridge & Valley outing on Friday, December 16. Kickapoo will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 92-62 league win over La Farge (La Farge, WI). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-0.