Hodgeman County Longhorns (Jetmore, KS) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Ness City Eagles (Ness City, KS), 56-19 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Hodgeman County upgrades its record to 4-1 on the year. The Longhorns host Ashland (Ashland, KS) to face the Blue Jays in a Southern Plains-Iroquois match on Friday, December 20. The Blue Jays enter the match with a record of 3-2. Ashland won 43-42 in their recent league match against Ingalls (Ingalls, KS)

The Eagles now sport a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Kinsley for a Central Prairie match on Friday, December 20. Ness City will face a Coyotes squad coming off a 34-31 non-league loss to Nickerson (Nickerson, KS). The Coyotes record now stands at 1-2.