The North Platte Panthers (Dearborn, MO) basketball were winner over the visiting Bishop LeBlond Eagles (St. Joseph, MO), 65-45 in Wednesday's non-league test.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Plattsburg Tigers (Plattsburg, MO) in a KCI test, on Friday, February 7. North Platte will attempt to upgrade on its 20-4 season record.

The Eagles (6-18) will now prepare for their test against Savannah (Savannah, MO). The Savages come into the Midland Empire test with a 18-4 record. In their last test, Savannah overcame Gallatin (Gallatin, MO), 62-42, in a non-league test.