In Saturday's league match, the host Deshler Tigers basketball team scored a decisive 64-33 triumph over the Rogers Pirates.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the St. John Paul II Falcons (Huntsville, AL) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 20. Deshler will attempt to better on its 8-1 season record. The Falcons enter the match with a 3-13 record after their 61-51 non-league loss to New Hope (New Hope, AL).

With the defeat, Rogers moves to 11-10 on the year. The Pirates travel to Central (Florence, AL) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 17. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 2-4. Central lost 61-58 in their recent non-league match against Pine Grove (Ripley, MS)