The Northeast Bearcats nipped the host New Franklin Bulldogs basketball squad by a final score of 66-65 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Bearcats clash with the Westran Hornets (Huntsville, MO) in a non-league outing, on Thursday, December 5. Northeast will attempt to upgrade on its 1-0 season record. The Hornets enter the outing with a 2-0 record after their 71-40 non-league win over Fayette (Fayette, MO).

The Bulldogs (2-1) will now prepare for their outing against Fayette (Fayette, MO). The Falcons enter the non-league outing with a 0-1 record. In their last outing, Fayette was nipped by Westran (Huntsville, MO), 71-40, in a non-league outing.