The Smith-Cotton Tigers defeated the visiting Boonville Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 62-44 in Friday's non-league outing.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Helias Crusaders (Jefferson City, MO) in a Central Missouri outing, on Tuesday, February 18. Smith-Cotton will attempt to upgrade on its 14-7 season record. The Crusaders come into the outing with a 14-9 record after their 50-46 non-league win over Battle (Columbia, MO).

The Pirates (13-10) will now prepare for their outing against Battle (Columbia, MO). The Spartans come into the non-league outing with a 13-7 record. In their last outing, Battle went down by Helias (Jefferson City, MO), 50-46, in a non-league outing.