The King City Wildkats basketball squad (King City, MO), was nudged 47-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Stanberry Bulldogs (Stanberry, MO)

With the victory, Stanberry advances its record to 2-4 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Albany (Albany, MO) to meet the Warriors in a Grand River West battle on Friday, December 20. The Warriors enter the battle with a record of 3-4. Albany lost 48-45 in their recent league battle against Worth County (Grant City, MO)

The Wildkats now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host St. Joseph Christian for a Grand River West battle on Friday, December 20. King City will meet a Lions squad coming off a 77-50 non-league win over Tri-County (Jamesport, MO). The Lions record now stands at 4-5.