The Wendell Trojans basketball squad (Wendell, ID), was nudged 33-31 in Saturday's league battle with the host Aberdeen Tigers (Aberdeen, ID)

With the victory, Aberdeen advances its record to 2-5 on the year. The Tigers host Malad (Malad, ID) to meet the Dragons in a 3A South East Idaho battle on Wednesday, December 18. The Dragons enter the battle with a record of 9-1. Malad won 62-30 in their recent league battle against West Side (Dayton, ID)

The Trojans now own a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Buhl for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 17. Wendell will meet a Indians squad coming off a 53-26 non-league loss to American Falls (American Falls, ID). The Indians record now stands at 1-7.