The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Pattonsburg Panthers (Pattonsburg, MO) and the host Winston Red Birds (Winston, MO), observed Pattonsburg's basketball team edge Winston by a score of 54-52.

The Panthers (1-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Tri-County (Jamesport, MO). The Mustangs come into the non-league challenge with a 1-1 record. In their last challenge, Tri-County was tipped by Hardin-Central (Hardin, MO), 38-17, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Red Birds encounter the North Harrison Shamrocks (Eagleville, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 12. Winston will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Shamrocks come into the challenge with a 4-1 record after their 59-53 non-league win over Braymer/Breckenridge (Braymer, MO).