In Friday's non-league outing, the Kennett Indians (Kennett, MO) basketball squad beat the visiting Dexter Bearcats (Dexter, MO), by a count of 49-30.

The Indians (5-4) will now prepare for their outing against Jackson (Jackson, MO). The Fighting Indians go into the Southeast Missouri outing with a 10-2 record. In their last outing, Jackson was topped by Central (Cape Girardeau, MO), 57-26, in a non-league outing.

The Bearcats now hold a 3-5 record. They play next when they host Woodland for a Stoddard County outing on Friday, January 4. Dexter will clash with a Cardinals squad coming off a 72-52 non-league loss to Scott City (Scott City, MO). The Cardinals record now stands at 5-5.