In Tuesday's league outing, the Gilbert Tigers (Gilbert, AZ) basketball squad felled the host Higley Knights (Gilbert, AZ), by a margin of 78-69.

The Tigers (12-3) will now prepare for their outing against Campo Verde (Gilbert, AZ). The Coyotes go into the 5A San Tan outing with a 8-6 record. In their last outing, Campo Verde was beaten by Casteel (Queen Creek, AZ), 65-59, in a league outing.

The Knights now own a 9-8 record. They play next when they travel to Campo Verde for a 5A San Tan outing on Friday, March 5. Higley will encounter a Coyotes squad coming off a 58-57 league loss to Gilbert (Gilbert, AZ). The Coyotes record now stands at 8-7.