The West Platte Bluejays (Weston, MO) basketball edged the visiting North Platte Panthers (Dearborn, MO), 48-41 in Saturday's league bout.

The Bluejays now possess a 3-1 record. They play next when they host Lutheran for a non-league bout on Monday, December 16. West Platte will play a Knights team coming off a 71-43 non-league loss to Rich Hill (Rich Hill, MO). The Knights record now stands at 2-2.

With the loss, North Platte falls to 4-2 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)