The Ipswich Tigers routed the host North Central Thunder basketball team by a final score of 52-26 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Faulkton Trojans (Faulkton, SD) in a B Region 6 game, on Friday, January 19. Ipswich will attempt to move on its 9-2 season record. The Trojans enter the game with a 7-3 record after their 52-37 non-league loss to Aberdeen Christian (Aberdeen, SD).

With the defeat, North Central moves to 1-6 on the year. The Thunder travel to Herreid/Selby (Herreid, SD) to face the Wolverines in a non-league game on Thursday, January 18. The Wolverines enter the game with a record of 2-8. Herreid/Selby lost 69-38 in their recent league game against Potter County co-op [Gettysburg/Hoven] (Gettysburg, SD)