In Saturday's non-league test, the Nixa Eagles (Nixa, MO) basketball squad got by the visiting McDowell Trojans (Erie, PA), by a score of 49-45.

Next, the Eagles clash with the Baldwinsville Bees (Baldwinsville, NY) in a non-league test, on Monday, December 23. Nixa will attempt to improve on its 2-0 season record. The Bees come into the test with a 2-2 record after their 73-22 non-league win over Jasper-Troupsburg (Jasper, NY).

The Trojans (6-2) will now prepare for their test against Peters Township (McMurray, PA). The Indians come into the non-league test with a 5-2 record. In their last test, Peters Township was nipped by Fox Chapel (Pittsburgh, PA), 59-50, in a non-league test.