The Sarcoxie Bears basketball squad (Sarcoxie, MO), was crushed 70-25 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish (Springfield, MO)

With the victory, Springfield Catholic advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Fighting Irish travel to Lighthouse Christian (Springfield, MO) to meet the Chargers in a non-league battle on Friday, December 6. The Chargers enter the battle with a record of 4-2. Lighthouse Christian won 65-25 in their recent non-league battle against McAuley Catholic (Joplin, MO)

The Bears now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Verona for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 10. Sarcoxie will meet a Wildcats squad coming off a 58-18 non-league loss to Pierce City (Pierce City, MO). The Wildcats record now stands at 1-4.