The Marceline Tigers nipped the visiting Northeast Bearcats basketball squad by a final score of 61-57 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Slater Wildcats (Slater, MO) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, December 6. Marceline will attempt to upgrade on its 1-1 season record. The Wildcats go into the game with a 2-1 record after their 68-59 non-league loss to Westran (Huntsville, MO).

With the loss, Northeast falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Bearcats travel to North Shelby (Shelbyville, MO) to confront the Raiders in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 9. The Raiders go into the game with a record of 4-2. North Shelby lost 64-50 in their recent non-league game against Canton (Canton, MO)