The Plainview Pirates basketball team (Plainview, NE), dropped 61-49 in Friday's league battle with the host Bloomfield Bees (Bloomfield, NE)

The Bees now sport a 4-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Osmond for a D1 District 6 battle on Tuesday, January 19. Bloomfield will battle a Tigers team coming off a 56-47 non-league win over Hartington-Newcastle (Hartington, NE). The Tigers record now stands at 9-3.

The Pirates (3-11) will now prepare for their battle against West Holt (Atkinson, NE). The Huskies come into the non-league battle with a 8-5 record. In their last battle, West Holt prevailed over North Central (Bassett, NE), 55-32, in a league battle.