The Early Panthers (Morrisville, MO) basketball edged the host Conway Bears (Conway, MO), 58-55 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 1-2 record. They play next when they host Weaubleau for a non-league bout on Friday, December 13. Early will play a Tigers team coming off a 60-55 non-league loss to Osceola (Osceola, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 1-2.

With the loss, Conway falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Bears host Norwood (Norwood, MO) to play the Pirates in a Summit bout on Tuesday, December 10. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 6-0. Norwood won 68-67 in their recent non-league bout against Greenwood (Springfield, MO)