Whitehaven Tigers (Memphis, TN) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Memphis East Mustangs (Memphis, TN), 66-54 in a league bout.

With the win, Whitehaven upgrades its record to 11-7 on the season. The Tigers host White Station (Memphis, TN) to play the Spartans in a 4A District 16 bout on Friday, January 12. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 4-8. White Station won 56-38 in their recent league bout against Overton (Memphis, TN)

Next up, the Mustangs play the Memphis Central Warriors (Memphis, TN) in a 4A District 16 bout, on Friday, January 12. Memphis East will attempt to upgrade on its 2-11 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 9-6 record after their 54-47 league win over Kingsbury (Memphis, TN).