The Nevada Tigers basketball squad (Nevada, MO), was crushed 58-32 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Joplin Eagles (Joplin, MO)

With the victory, Joplin advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Eagles travel to Glendale (Springfield, MO) to encounter the Falcons in a Central Ozarks challenge on Tuesday, December 16. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 2-1. Glendale won 62-41 in their recent non-league challenge against Smith-Cotton (Sedalia, MO)

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the Southern Missouri RUSH (Springfield, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 13. Nevada will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record.