Adrian Blackhawks (Adrian, MO) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Rich Hill Tigers (Rich Hill, MO), 64-62 in a league bout.

With the win, Adrian upgrades its record to 8-2 on the season. The Blackhawks travel to Midway (Cleveland, MO) to play the Vikings in a Western Missouri bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 3-10. Midway lost 50-27 in their recent league bout against Jasper (Jasper, MO)

Next up, the Tigers play the Drexel Bobcats (Drexel, MO) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 22. Rich Hill will attempt to upgrade on its 8-3 season record. The Bobcats go into the bout with a 10-4 record after their 39-35 league loss to Osceola (Osceola, MO).