Lemoore Tigers (Lemoore, CA) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Redwood Rangers (Visalia, CA), 40-38 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Lemoore upgrades its record to 6-8 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Tulare Union (Tulare, CA) to play the The Tribe in a bout on Wednesday, January 10. The The Tribe come into the bout with a record of 3-3. Tulare Union lost 54-36 in their recent non-league bout against Redwood (Visalia, CA)

Next up, the Rangers play the El Diamante Miners (Visalia, CA) in a bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Redwood will attempt to upgrade on its 8-2 season record. The Miners come into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 36-34 non-league win over Lemoore (Lemoore, CA).