In Tuesday's non-league match, the visiting Heartland Christian Crusaders basketball team scored a tight 48-46 triumph over the Western Plains Bobcats.

In their next game, the Crusaders meet the Non Varsity Opponent (, ) in a non-league match, on Friday, February 9. Heartland Christian will attempt to move on its 4-2 season record. The enter the match with a 114-216 record after their 36-28 non-league loss to Birchwood Christian (Chugiak, AK).

With the defeat, Western Plains moves to 2-13 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Dighton (Dighton, KS) to meet the Hornets in a Northwest Kansas match on Friday, February 9. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 5-12. Dighton lost 62-32 in their recent non-league match against Wichita County (Leoti, KS)