The Stanton Mustangs tipped the visiting Plainview Pirates basketball team by a final score of 49-47 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Mustangs face the Boone Central/Newman Grove Cardinals (Albion, NE) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 12. Stanton will attempt to move on its 2-11 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 7-4 record after their 56-55 non-league loss to Wayne (Wayne, NE).

With the defeat, Plainview moves to 4-9 on the year. The Pirates travel to Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NE) to face the Bees in a D2 District 4 game on Friday, January 12. The Bees go into the test with a record of 1-12. Bloomfield lost 70-35 in their recent non-league test against Wynot (Wynot, NE)