Winfield Warriors (Winfield, MO) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Silex Owls (Silex, MO), 50-39 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Winfield upgrades its record to 2-5 on the campaign. The Warriors host St. Charles (St. Charles, MO) to play the Pirates in a non-league bout on Friday, December 16. The Pirates come into the bout with a record of 3-0.

Next up, the Owls play the Van-Far Indians (Vandalia, MO) in a Eastern Missouri bout, on Friday, December 16. Silex will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Indians come into the bout with a 2-4 record after their 67-44 league loss to North Callaway (Kingdom City, MO).