Graves County Eagles (Mayfield, KY) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Murray Tigers (Murray, KY), 79-46 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Graves County upgrades its record to 5-3 on the year. The Eagles host Mayfield (Mayfield, KY) to face the Cardinals in a District 3 match on Thursday, January 9. The Cardinals enter the match with a record of 10-1. Mayfield won 60-49 in their recent league match against Ballard Memorial (Barlow, KY)

The Tigers now sport a 5-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Paducah Tilghman for a non-league match on Tuesday, January 7. Murray will face a Blue Tornado squad coming off a 77-67 non-league loss to Marshall County (Benton, KY). The Blue Tornado record now stands at 6-3.