In Tuesday's non-league match, the visiting South Iron Panthers basketball team scored a tight 40-36 triumph over the Eminence Redwings.

In their next game, the Panthers meet the Lesterville Bearcats (Lesterville, MO) in a Black River match, on Friday, February 9. South Iron will attempt to better on its 21-1 season record. The Bearcats enter the match with a 3-16 record after their 74-43 league loss to Bunker (Bunker, MO).

With the defeat, Eminence moves to 12-7 on the year. The Redwings travel to Bunker (Bunker, MO) to meet the Eagles in a non-league match on Thursday, February 8. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 14-5. Bunker won 74-43 in their recent league match against Lesterville (Lesterville, MO)