The Scott City Rams basketball squad (Scott City, MO), was nudged 53-51 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Central Tigers (Cape Girardeau, MO)

With the victory, Central advances its record to 10-4 on the year. The Tigers host New Madrid County Central (New Madrid, MO) to meet the Eagles in a Southeast Missouri battle on Tuesday, January 21. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 3-11. New Madrid County Central won 54-52 in their recent non-league battle against Cairo (Cairo, IL)

The Rams now own a 10-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Advance for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 21.