In Friday's non-league test, the Twin Rivers Royals (Broseley, MO) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Gideon Bulldogs (Gideon, MO), by a score of 70-55.

Next, the Royals encounter the East Carter Redbirds (Ellsinore, MO) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 28. Twin Rivers will attempt to improve on its 7-3 season record. The Redbirds come into the test with a 5-5 record after their 45-37 non-league win over Portageville (Portageville, MO).

The Bulldogs (2-8) will now prepare for their test against Clarkton (Clarkton, MO). The Reindeer come into the Tri-County - Southeast test with a 1-7 record.