Clinton Dragons (Clinton, TN) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Maryville Christian Eagles (Maryville, TN), 50-38 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Clinton upgrades its record to 8-20 on the season. The Dragons travel to Halls (Knoxville, TN) to play the Red Devils in a 3A District 4 bout on Friday, February 17. The Red Devils go into the bout with a record of 16-11. Halls won 64-56 in their recent non-league bout against Knoxville Central (Knoxville, TN)

Next up, the Eagles play the Anderson County Mavericks (Clinton, TN) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 13. Maryville Christian will attempt to upgrade on its 15-13 season record. The Mavericks go into the bout with a 11-14 record after their 74-55 non-league win over Seymour (Seymour, TN).