The DeKalb Tigers basketball team (DeKalb, MO), was toppled 51-41 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Northeast Nodaway Blue Jays (Ravenwood, MO)

The Blue Jays now possess a 1-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gilman City for a non-league battle on Monday, December 18. Northeast Nodaway will confront a Hawks team coming off a 80-75 non-league loss to Pattonsburg (Pattonsburg, MO). The Hawks record now stands at 3-4.

The Tigers (2-4) will now prepare for their battle against South Holt (Oregon, MO). The Knights come into the Highway 275 battle with a 4-2 record.