The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Leopold Wildcats (Leopold, MO) and the host Advance Hornets (Advance, MO), observed Leopold's basketball team edge Advance by a score of 52-48.

The Wildcats (5-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Oran (Oran, MO). The Eagles come into the non-league challenge with a 1-3 record. In their last challenge, Oran edged Oak Ridge (Oak Ridge, MO), 64-40, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Hornets battle the Chaffee Red Devils (Chaffee, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 6. Advance will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 4-5 record after their 54-46 non-league loss to Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau, MO).