The Axtell Eagles defeated the visiting Blue Valley Rams basketball squad by a final score of 43-30 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Eagles clash with the Frankfort Wildcats (Frankfort, KS) in a Twin Valley outing, on Monday, February 17. Axtell will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record. The Wildcats come into the outing with a 4-14 record after their 54-29 league loss to Valley Heights (Blue Rapids, KS).

The Rams (8-10) will now prepare for their outing against Troy (Troy, KS). The Trojans come into the non-league outing with a 16-1 record. In their last outing, Troy overcame Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] (Wathena, KS), 48-31, in a league outing.