The Kingsley-Pierson Panthers basketball squad (Kingsley, IA), was crushed 69-19 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Hinton Blackhawks (Hinton, IA)

With the victory, Hinton advances its record to 9-0 on the year. The Blackhawks host Harris-Lake Park (Lake Park, IA) to meet the Wolves in a War Eagle battle on Friday, December 20. The Wolves enter the battle with a record of 6-1. Harris-Lake Park won 41-21 in their recent non-league battle against Trinity Christian (Hull, IA)

The Panthers now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Storm Lake for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 7.