The Smithton Tigers basketball team (Smithton, MO), dropped 56-47 in Friday's league battle with the host Otterville Eagles (Otterville, MO)

The Eagles now possess a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to La Monte for a Kaysinger battle on Tuesday, January 17. Otterville will battle a Vikings team coming off a 64-40 league loss to Windsor (Windsor, MO). The Vikings record now stands at 1-10.

The Tigers (6-9) will now prepare for their battle against Stover (Stover, MO). The Bulldogs come into the Kaysinger battle with a 1-2 record. In their last battle, Stover dropped by Northwest (Hughesville, MO), 46-37, in a league battle.