The Stratford Tigers basketball squad (Stratford, WI), lost 55-45 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Assumption Royals (Wisconsin Rapids, WI)

With the victory, Assumption advances its record to 9-1 on the year. The Royals travel to Rib Lake (Rib Lake, WI) to meet the Redmen in a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. The Redmen enter the battle with a record of 6-4. Rib Lake lost 61-44 in their recent league battle against Phillips (Phillips, WI)

The Tigers now own a 9-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Abbotsford for a non-league battle on Friday, January 10. Stratford will meet a Falcons squad coming off a 41-38 league win over Chequamegon (Park Falls, WI). The Falcons record now stands at 2-9.