Tipton Tigers (Tipton, IA) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Washington Demons (Washington, IA), 39-34 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Tipton advances its record to 7-3 on the year. The Tigers travel to West Branch (West Branch, IA) to face the Bears in a River Valley - South match on Tuesday, January 7. The Bears enter the match with a record of 1-7. West Branch lost 49-48 in their recent league match against West Liberty (West Liberty, IA)

The Demons now own a 3-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Centerville for a non-league match on Monday, January 13.