The Wright City Wildcats basketball team scored 79 points and held the host Silex Owls to 72 in the Wildcats league triumph on Friday.
The Wildcats now sport a 6-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Callaway for a Eastern Missouri contest on Tuesday, February 5. Wright City will meet a Thunderbirds team coming off a 53-49 league win over Elsberry (Elsberry, MO). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 16-5.
The Owls (3-15) will now prepare for their contest against Clopton (Clarksville, MO). The Hawks enter the Eastern Missouri contest with a 7-14 record. In their last contest, Clopton was nudged by Montgomery County (Montgomery City, MO), 67-52, in a league contest.