Hurley Tigers (Hurley, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Verona Wildcats (Verona, MO), 55-44 in a non-league match.

With the win, Hurley improves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Tigers travel to Fordland (Fordland, MO) to encounter the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, November 26. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Fordland lost 56-26 in their recent non-league challenge against Blue Eye (Blue Eye, MO)

In their next game, the Wildcats encounter the New Heights Christian Academy Cougars (Joplin, MO) in a non-league bout, on Monday, December 2. Verona will attempt to move on its 0-2 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 0-2 record after their 62-43 non-league loss to Southern Missouri RUSH (Springfield, MO).