The Puxico Indians (Puxico, MO) basketball crushed the visiting Gideon Bulldogs (Gideon, MO), 66-32 in Thursday's non-league bout.

The Indians now possess a 6-1 record. They play next when they travel to Dexter for a non-league bout on Monday, December 30. Puxico will play a Bearcats team coming off a 56-47 non-league win over East Prairie (East Prairie, MO). The Bearcats record now stands at 6-5.

With the loss, Gideon falls to 2-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Clarkton (Clarkton, MO) to play the Reindeer in a Tri-County - Southeast bout on Thursday, January 9. The Reindeer go into the bout with a record of 1-7.