The Lamar Tigers were victorious over the visiting Ash Grove Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 74-63 in Monday's non-league outing.

Next, the Tigers face the Neosho Wildcats (Neosho, MO) in a non-league outing, on Monday, January 6. Lamar will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Wildcats enter the outing with a 3-5 record after their 63-55 non-league win over Seneca (Seneca, MO).

The Pirates (4-4) will now prepare for their outing against Billings (Billings, MO). The Wildcats enter the non-league outing with a 5-2 record.