In Wednesday's league test, the Jerome Tigers (Jerome, ID) basketball squad defeated the host Minico Spartans (Rupert, ID), by a final score of 59-44.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Mountain Home Tigers (Mountain Home, ID) in a 5A High Country test, on Friday, January 10. Jerome will attempt to upgrade on its 11-4 season record. The Tigers come into the test with a 10-4 record after their 40-39 non-league loss to Borah (Boise, ID).

The Spartans (1-12) will now prepare for their test against Twin Falls (Twin Falls, ID). The Bruins come into the 5A High Country test with a 2-11 record. In their last test, Twin Falls went down by Burley (Burley, ID), 46-44, in a league test.