Trigg County Wildcats (Cadiz, KY) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Murray Tigers (Murray, KY), 80-68 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Trigg County upgrades its record to 8-3 on the season. The Wildcats host Lyon County (Eddyville, KY) to play the Lyons in a District 5 bout on Friday, January 4. The Lyons go into the bout with a record of 4-5.

Next up, the Tigers play the Fulton City Bulldogs (Fulton, KY) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 7. Murray will attempt to upgrade on its 6-6 season record.