Tucker Tigers (Tucker, GA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Osborne Cardinals (Marietta, GA), 66-52 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Tucker upgrades its record to 9-4 on the season. The Tigers travel to M.L. King (Lithonia, GA) to clash with the Lions in a AAAAA Region 4 bout on Friday, January 5. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 12-3. M.L. King lost 67-57 in their recent non-league bout against New Faith Christian Academy (Riverdale, GA)

Next up, the Cardinals clash with the Kennesaw Mountain Mustangs (Kennesaw, GA) in a AAAAAAA Region 5 bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Osborne will attempt to upgrade on its 4-8 season record.