The Pratt Greenbacks basketball squad (Pratt, KS), was nudged 55-48 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Cheney Cardinals (Cheney, KS)

With the victory, Cheney advances its record to 3-0 on the year. The Cardinals host Trinity Academy (Wichita, KS) to meet the Knights in a Central Plains battle on Tuesday, December 17. The Knights enter the battle with a record of 1-3.

The Greenbacks now own a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Russell for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 17. Pratt will meet a Broncos squad coming off a 62-46 non-league loss to Ellsworth (Ellsworth, KS). The Broncos record now stands at 2-2.