The Hannibal Pirates basketball squad (Hannibal, MO), was outscored 51-36 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Winfield Warriors (Winfield, MO)

With the victory, Winfield advances its record to 3-1 on the year. The Warriors travel to St. Charles (St. Charles, MO) to meet the Pirates in a Gateway - North battle on Friday, December 13. The Pirates enter the battle with a record of 1-1. St. Charles lost 50-49 in their recent non-league battle against Pattonville (Maryland Heights, MO)

The Pirates now own a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Fulton for a North Central Missouri battle on Tuesday, December 10. Hannibal will meet a Hornets squad coming off a 62-41 non-league loss to Hermann (Hermann, MO). The Hornets record now stands at 1-2.