La Plata Bulldogs (La Plata, MO) supporters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Novinger Wildcats (Novinger, MO), 38-29 in a league match.

With the victory, La Plata advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Green City (Green City, MO) to face the Gophers in a non-league match on Saturday, December 7. The Gophers enter the match with a record of 2-0. Green City won 61-40 in their recent non-league match against Grundy County/Newtown-Harris (Galt, MO)

The Wildcats now own a 1-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Grundy County for a non-league match on Friday, December 6. Novinger will face a Panthers squad coming off a 49-27 non-league win over Linn County (Purdin, MO). The Panthers record now stands at 2-0.