The Union Star Trojans basketball squad (Union Star, MO), was crushed 72-25 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting Stewartsville Cardinals (Stewartsville, MO)

With the victory, Stewartsville advances its record to 14-5 on the year. The Cardinals travel to King City (King City, MO) to meet the Wildkats in a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 11. The Wildkats enter the battle with a record of 16-10.

The Trojans now own a 3-18 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Nodaway for a Highway 275 battle on Tuesday, February 11. Union Star will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 51-45 non-league loss to Mound City (Mound City, MO). The Mustangs record now stands at 5-17.