Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Fair Grove Eagles (Fair Grove, MO) and the host Mansfield Lions (Mansfield, MO), saw Fair Grove's basketball squad overcome Mansfield by a tally of 75-56.

With the victory, Fair Grove improves its record to 6-3 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to El Dorado Springs (El Dorado Springs, MO) to confront the Bulldogs in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 8-3. El Dorado Springs won 54-40 in their recent non-league challenge against Skyline (Urbana, MO)

Next up, the Lions confront the Hartville Eagles (Hartville, MO) in a Summit challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Mansfield will attempt to improve on its 6-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 12-2 record after their 74-40 non-league win over Willow Springs (Willow Springs, MO).