Walnut Grove Tigers (Walnut Grove, MO) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Fair Play Hornets (Fair Play, MO), 54-32 in a league game.

In their next game, the Tigers face the Early Panthers (Morrisville, MO) in a non-league game, on Thursday, February 15. Walnut Grove will attempt to move on its 16-7 season record. The Panthers enter the game with a 17-8 record after their 50-41 non-league loss to Stockton (Stockton, MO).

With the defeat, Fair Play moves to 4-19 on the year. The Hornets host Greenfield (Greenfield, MO) to face the Wildcats in a non-league game on Tuesday, February 13. The Wildcats enter the game with a record of 2-21. Greenfield lost 56-24 in their recent non-league game against Miller (Miller, MO)