In Wednesday's non-league test, the Knob Noster Panthers (Knob Noster, MO) basketball squad defeated the host Pilot Grove Tigers (Pilot Grove, MO), by a score of 58-44.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Lafayette County Huskers (Higginsville, MO) in a non-league test, on Friday, February 7. Knob Noster will attempt to improve on its 12-8 season record. The Huskers come into the test with a 9-11 record after their 52-29 non-league loss to Clinton (Clinton, MO).

The Tigers (5-18) will now prepare for their test against Community (Laddonia, MO). The Trojans come into the Central test with a 13-6 record. In their last test, Community went down by Northeast (Cairo, MO), 55-32, in a league test.