Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Mansfield Lions (Mansfield, MO) and the host Houston Tigers (Houston, MO), saw Mansfield's basketball squad overcome Houston by a tally of 61-48.

With the victory, Mansfield improves its record to 6-13 on the campaign. The Lions host Dora (Dora, MO) to confront the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Monday, January 29. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 0-4.

Next up, the Tigers confront the Liberty Eagles (Mountain View, MO) in a South Central challenge, on Monday, January 29. Houston will attempt to improve on its 1-9 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 11-8 record after their 68-50 league win over Willow Springs (Willow Springs, MO).