The Tarkio Indians basketball team (Tarkio, MO), was nudged 42-40 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Stanberry Bulldogs (Stanberry, MO)

The Bulldogs now possess a 9-9 record. They play next when they travel to South Nodaway for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 26. Stanberry will meet a Longhorns team coming off a 41-39 non-league loss to North Nodaway (Hopkins, MO). The Longhorns record now stands at 4-12.

The Indians (9-13) will now prepare for their battle against Northeast Nodaway (Ravenwood, MO). The Blue Jays come into the non-league battle with a 4-15 record. In their last battle, Northeast Nodaway was nudged by DeKalb (DeKalb, MO), 89-68, in a league battle.