Neosho Wildcats (Neosho, MO) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Whitehaven Tigers (Memphis, TN), 58-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Neosho upgrades its record to 4-3 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Webb City (Webb City, MO) to clash with the Cardinals in a Central Ozarks bout on Monday, January 9. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 3-2.

Next up, the Tigers clash with the Van Buren Pointers (Van Buren, AR) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 30. Whitehaven will attempt to upgrade on its 8-2 season record.