The Atchison County Tigers basketball squad (Effingham, KS), was crushed 65-23 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Horton Chargers (Horton, KS)

With the victory, Horton advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Chargers travel to Hiawatha (Hiawatha, KS) to meet the Red Hawks in a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 10. The Red Hawks enter the battle with a record of 0-0.

The Tigers now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Sabetha for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 10. Atchison County will meet a Bluejays squad coming off a 57-38 non-league loss to Marysville (Marysville, KS). The Bluejays record now stands at 0-1.