In Monday's non-league match, the host Fort Osage Indians basketball team scored a decisive 67-25 triumph over the Excelsior Springs Tigers.

In their next game, the Indians meet the Truman Patriots (Independence, MO) in a Suburban - Red match, on Tuesday, January 3. Fort Osage will attempt to move on its 2-2 season record.

With the defeat, Excelsior Springs moves to 2-3 on the year. The Tigers travel to Lawrence (Lawrence, KS) to meet the Lions in a non-league match on Tuesday, December 20. The Lions enter the match with a record of 3-1. Lawrence lost 42-37 in their recent non-league match against Blue Valley West (Stilwell, KS)