St. John Tigers (St. John, KS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Kinsley Coyotes (Kinsley, KS), 63-33 in a non-league bout.

With the win, St. John upgrades its record to 4-3 on the season. The Tigers host Ness City (Ness City, KS) to play the Eagles in a Central Prairie bout on Friday, January 6. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 4-3. Ness City won 43-26 in their recent non-league bout against Dighton (Dighton, KS)

Next up, the Coyotes play the Cunningham Wildcats (Cunningham, KS) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 6. Kinsley will attempt to upgrade on its 0-7 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 1-6 record after their 70-24 non-league loss to Macksville (Macksville, KS).