The Winfield Vikings basketball squad (Winfield, KS), was outscored 40-30 in Friday's league battle with the host Augusta Orioles (Augusta, KS)

With the victory, Augusta advances its record to 2-2 on the year. The Orioles host McPherson (McPherson, KS) to meet the Bullpups in a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail III battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Bullpups enter the battle with a record of 2-4. McPherson lost 70-16 in their recent non-league battle against Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission, KS)

The Vikings now own a 0-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mulvane for a Ark Valley-Chisholm Trail III battle on Tuesday, January 7. Winfield will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 67-59 league loss to Buhler (Buhler, KS). The Wildcats record now stands at 4-2.