The DeKalb Tigers basketball team (DeKalb, MO), was overwhelmed 78-42 in Monday's non-league battle with the host West Platte Bluejays (Weston, MO)

The Bluejays now possess a 14-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host East Buchanan for a KCI battle on Tuesday, February 7. West Platte will battle a Bulldogs team coming off a 69-53 league win over Mid-Buchanan (Faucett, MO). The Bulldogs record now stands at 9-6.

The Tigers (0-14) will now prepare for their battle against East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] (Tarkio, MO). The come into the Highway 275 battle with a 7-13 record. In their last battle, East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] trounced Northeast Nodaway (Ravenwood, MO), 63-47, in a league battle.