The King City Wildkats routed the visiting DeKalb Tigers basketball team by a final score of 71-19 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Wildkats face the Albany Warriors (Albany, MO) in a Grand River game, on Friday, January 6. King City will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record.

With the defeat, DeKalb moves to 0-3 on the year. The Tigers host Stewartsville/Osborn (Stewartsville, MO) to face the in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 13. The enter the game with a record of 1-0. Stewartsville/Osborn won 56-29 in their recent non-league game against East Harrison [Ridgeway/Cainsville] (Ridgeway, MO)