Northeast Bearcats (Cairo, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Slater Wildcats (Slater, MO), 60-47 in a league match.

With the victory, Northeast upgrades its record to 2-1 on the year. The Bearcats host Glasgow (Glasgow, MO) to face the Yellowjackets in a Central match on Friday, December 13. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a record of 2-2.

The Wildcats now sport a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Tina-Avalon for a non-league match on Monday, December 9. Slater will face a Dragons squad coming off a 54-44 non-league win over Santa Fe (Alma, MO). The Dragons record now stands at 2-0.