The Fredericktown Black Cats (Fredericktown, MO) basketball were winner over the host Perryville Pirates (Perryville, MO), 71-54 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Black Cats now possess a 3-3 record. They play next when they host Bismarck for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 17. Fredericktown will play a Indians team coming off a 66-47 non-league loss to Kingston (Cadet, MO). The Indians record now stands at 2-4.

With the loss, Perryville falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Hillsboro (Hillsboro, MO) to play the Hawks in a Jefferson County - Large bout on Tuesday, December 17. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 3-1. Hillsboro lost 64-43 in their recent non-league bout against Seckman (Imperial, MO)