Springfield Tigers (New Middletown, OH) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting McKinley Trojans (Sebring, OH), 54-23 in a league match.

With the victory, Springfield upgrades its record to 9-9 on the year. The Tigers travel to Mineral Ridge (Mineral Ridge, OH) to face the Rams in a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet match on Tuesday, February 4. The Rams enter the match with a record of 9-7. Mineral Ridge won 64-62 in their recent non-league match against Orange (Pepper Pike, OH)

The Trojans now sport a 1-15 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bloomfield for a non-league match on Monday, February 3. McKinley will face a Cardinals squad coming off a 49-30 league loss to Lordstown (Warren, OH). The Cardinals record now stands at 0-3.