Fordland Eagles (Fordland, MO) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Seymour Tigers (Seymour, MO), 33-31 in a league match.

With the victory, Fordland upgrades its record to 3-1 on the year. The Eagles travel to Sparta (Sparta, MO) to face the Trojans in a Summit match on Monday, December 16. The Trojans enter the match with a record of 2-1. Sparta won 71-38 in their recent non-league match against Spokane (Spokane, MO)

The Tigers now sport a 1-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Houston for a non-league match on Monday, December 16. Seymour will face a Tigers squad coming off a 51-34 non-league loss to Newburg (Newburg, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 1-4.