The Houston Tigers topped the host Bourbon War Hawks basketball team by a final score of 50-42 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Mountain Grove Panthers (Mountain Grove, MO) in a South Central game, on Tuesday, January 30. Houston will attempt to move on its 3-9 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 7-10 record after their 65-33 non-league loss to Hartville (Hartville, MO).

With the defeat, Bourbon moves to 10-8 on the year. The War hawks travel to Steelville (Steelville, MO) to face the Cardinals in a Gasconade Valley game on Friday, February 2. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 6-8. Steelville won 42-39 in their recent league game against Cuba (Cuba, MO)