The Walnut Grove Tigers tipped the host Wheatland Mules basketball team by a final score of 42-35 in Thursday's league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Webb City Cardinals (Webb City, MO) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 23. Walnut Grove will attempt to move on its 13-1 season record. The Cardinals enter the game with a 4-8 record after their 41-26 non-league loss to Rolla (Rolla, MO).

With the defeat, Wheatland moves to 10-6 on the year. The Mules travel to Dadeville (Dadeville, MO) to face the Bearcats in a Polk County game on Friday, January 19. The Bearcats enter the game with a record of 1-12. Dadeville lost 42-21 in their recent non-league game against Northeast Vernon County (Walker, MO)