The Thomas More Prep-Marian Monarchs were victorious over the host Hoxie Indians basketball squad by a final score of 50-41 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Monarchs clash with the Central Plains Oilers (Claflin, KS) in a non-league outing, on Friday, December 20. Thomas More Prep-Marian will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Oilers enter the outing with a 4-1 record after their 82-11 league win over Chase (Chase, KS).

The Indians (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Hill City (Hill City, KS). The Ringnecks enter the Mid-Continent outing with a 1-2 record. In their last outing, Hill City was defeated by Decatur Community (Oberlin, KS), 50-48, in a non-league outing.