Marshall Tigers (Marshall, MN) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Worthington Trojans (Worthington, MN), 53-39 in a league bout.

With the victory, Marshall upgrades its record to 8-5 on the campaign. The Tigers host Windom (Windom, MN) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Eagles come into the bout with a record of 6-6. Windom lost 75-44 in their recent league bout against Luverne (Luverne, MN)

Next up, the Trojans play the Jordan Hubmen / Jaguars (Jordan, MN) in a AAA Section 2 bout, on Saturday, January 21. Worthington will attempt to upgrade on its 2-9 season record. The Hubmen / Jaguars come into the bout with a 12-1 record after their 64-62 non-league loss to Delano (Delano, MN).