In Saturday's non-league outing, the Western Panthers (Russiaville, IN) basketball squad beat the visiting Maconaquah Braves (Bunker Hill, IN), by a margin of 69-58.

The Panthers (1-1) will now prepare for their outing against Peru (Peru, IN). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 12-4 record.

The Braves now own a 6-5 record. They play next when they host Carroll for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 6. Maconaquah will clash with a Cougars squad coming off a 51-31 league win over Clinton Central (Michigantown, IN). The Cougars record now stands at 8-6.