The O'Neill Eagles tipped the visiting Wayne Blue Devils basketball team by a final score of 43-38 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Eagles face the Boone Central/Newman Grove Cardinals (Albion, NE) in a C1 District 9 game, on Friday, February 5. O'Neill will attempt to move on its 16-2 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 10-6 record after their 63-48 non-league win over Battle Creek (Battle Creek, NE).

With the defeat, Wayne moves to 7-14 on the year. The Blue devils travel to Battle Creek (Battle Creek, NE) to face the Braves in a non-league game on Friday, February 5. The Braves enter the game with a record of 13-6. Battle Creek lost 63-48 in their recent non-league game against Boone Central/Newman Grove (Albion, NE)