The White River Valley Wildcats basketball team (Royalton, VT), was nudged 59-57 in Friday's non-league battle with the host West Rutland Golden Horde (West Rutland, VT)

The Golden Horde now sport a 14-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Leland & Gray for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 13. West Rutland will battle a Rebels team coming off a 56-55 league win over Green Mountain (Chester, VT). The Rebels record now stands at 3-14.

The Wildcats (16-2) will now prepare for their battle against Springfield (Springfield, VT). The Cosmos come into the non-league battle with a 8-10 record. In their last battle, Springfield was nudged by Mount Anthony (Bennington, VT), 81-37, in a non-league battle.