In Friday's non-league test, the Belton Pirates (Belton, MO) basketball squad got by the visiting Fort Osage Indians (Independence, MO), by a tally of 37-32.

The Pirates now possess a 2-3 record. They play next when they host Smithville for a Kansas City Suburban bout on Monday, December 8. Belton will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 60-37 non-league loss to Derby (Derby, KS). The Warriors record now stands at 0-3.

The Indians (1-2) will now prepare for their test against Ruskin (Kansas City, MO). The Golden Eagles come into the non-league test with a 0-4 record. In their last test, Ruskin was nipped by Winnetonka (Kansas City, MO), 62-5, in a non-league test.