Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Itawamba Agricultural Indians (Fulton, MS) and the host Ripley Tigers (Ripley, MS), saw Itawamba Agricultural's basketball squad knock off Ripley by a tally of 67-54.

With the victory, Itawamba Agricultural improves its record to 9-9 on the campaign. The Indians host Shannon (Shannon, MS) to play the Red Raiders in a 4A Region 1 challenge on Friday, January 12. The Red Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 9-6. Shannon lost 57-42 in their recent non-league challenge against Biggersville (Corinth, MS)

Next up, the Tigers play the Tishomingo County Braves (Iuka, MS) in a 4A Region 1 challenge, on Friday, January 12. Ripley will attempt to improve on its 3-12 season record. The Braves come into the challenge with a 8-11 record after their 49-47 league win over Amory (Amory, MS).