Germantown Mavericks (Madison, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Tupelo Golden Wave (Tupelo, MS), 55-36 in a league bout.

With the win, Germantown upgrades its record to 17-9 on the season. The Mavericks host Murrah (Jackson, MS) to clash with the Mustangs in a 7A Region 2 bout on Friday, February 2. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 4-21. Murrah lost 62-42 in their recent league bout against Clinton (Clinton, MS)

Next up, the Golden Wave clash with the Starkville Yellowjackets (Starkville, MS) in a 7A Region 2 bout, on Friday, February 2. Tupelo will attempt to upgrade on its 13-8 season record. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a 22-3 record after their 56-41 league win over Madison Central (Madison, MS).