Exeter Tigers (Exeter, MO) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Wheaton Bulldogs (Wheaton, MO), 47-33 in a league bout.

With the win, Exeter upgrades its record to 7-10 on the season. The Tigers travel to Northeast Vernon County (Walker, MO) to clash with the Knights in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 15. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 10-8. Northeast Vernon County lost 37-33 in their recent league bout against Sheldon (Sheldon, MO)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Sarcoxie Bears (Sarcoxie, MO) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 16. Wheaton will attempt to upgrade on its 2-20 season record.