The West Liberty Comets basketball squad (West Liberty, IA), was nudged 53-52 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Tipton Tigers (Tipton, IA)

With the victory, Tipton improves its record to 3-2 on the season. The Tigers travel to Lisbon (Lisbon, IA) to encounter the Lions in a non-league test on Saturday, December 14. The Lions come into the test with a record of 3-2. Lisbon lost 67-15 in their recent non-league test against Regina (Iowa City, IA)

The Comets (1-4) will now prepare for their test against Washington (Washington, IA). The Demons come into the non-league test with a 2-4 record. In their last test, Washington held off Fairfield (Fairfield, IA), 44-33, in a non-league test.