The Kirksville Tigers routed the host Fulton Hornets basketball team by a final score of 61-37 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Marshall Owls (Marshall, MO) in a North Central Missouri game, on Tuesday, December 19. Kirksville will attempt to move on its 4-1 season record. The Owls enter the game with a 2-5 record after their 65-56 non-league loss to Lafayette County (Higginsville, MO).

With the defeat, Fulton moves to 2-6 on the year. The Hornets travel to Mexico (Mexico, MO) to face the Bulldogs in a North Central Missouri game on Tuesday, January 2. The Bulldogs enter the game with a record of 8-1.