In Friday's non-league outing, the Eldon Mustangs (Eldon, MO) basketball squad edged the host Boonville Pirates (Boonville, MO), by a count of 63-61.

The Mustangs (6-7) will now prepare for their outing against Warsaw (Warsaw, MO). The Wildcats go into the non-league outing with a 3-9 record. In their last outing, Warsaw was tipped by Eugene (Eugene, MO), 61-29, in a non-league outing.

The Pirates now hold a 2-8 record. They take the field next when they travel to Versailles for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 24. Boonville will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 64-57 league loss to Osage (Kaiser, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 1-5.