Spencer Tigers (Spencer, IA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Cherokee Washington Braves (Cherokee, IA), 62-51 in a league bout.

With the win, Spencer upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Tigers travel to Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge, IA) to play the Dodgers in a non-league bout on Monday, December 18. The Dodgers go into the bout with a record of 0-5.

Next up, the Braves play the Oskaloosa Indians (Oskaloosa, IA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, December 12. Cherokee Washington will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Indians go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 63-55 league win over Indianola (Indianola, IA).