In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Willow Springs Bears basketball team scored a good 58-50 triumph over the Gainesville Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Bears meet the Cabool Bulldogs (Cabool, MO) in a South Central match, on Tuesday, February 13. Willow Springs will attempt to better on its 7-13 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 11-7 record after their 82-60 league win over Houston (Houston, MO).

With the defeat, Gainesville moves to 13-6 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Hartville (Hartville, MO) to meet the Eagles in a Summit match on Tuesday, February 13. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 21-2. Hartville won 60-42 in their recent league match against Conway (Conway, MO)