In Tuesday's non-league test, the Central Plains Oilers (Claflin, KS) basketball squad trounced the visiting Hill City Ringnecks (Hill City, KS), by a score of 48-26.

Next, the Oilers encounter the Ellsworth Bearcats (Ellsworth, KS) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 12. Central Plains will attempt to improve on its 2-0 season record. The Bearcats come into the test with a 2-0 record after their 48-34 non-league win over Smith Center (Smith Center, KS).

With the loss, Hill City falls to 1-1 on the campaign. The Ringnecks travel to Smith Center (Smith Center, KS) to play the Redmen in a non-league bout on Friday, December 12. The Redmen go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Smith Center lost 48-34 in their recent non-league bout against Ellsworth (Ellsworth, KS)