Neelyville Tigers (Neelyville, MO) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Naylor Eagles (Naylor, MO), 67-27 in a league bout.

With the victory, Neelyville upgrades its record to 4-6 on the campaign. The Tigers host Gideon (Gideon, MO) to play the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Monday, January 8. The Bulldogs come into the bout with a record of 2-6. Gideon won 45-41 in their recent non-league bout against Leopold (Leopold, MO)

Next up, the Eagles play the Winona Wildcats (Winona, MO) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 6. Naylor will attempt to upgrade on its 2-11 season record. The Wildcats come into the bout with a 2-5 record after their 54-40 non-league loss to Mansfield (Mansfield, MO).