In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Higbee Tigers basketball team scored a decisive 88-63 triumph over the La Plata Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the South Shelby Cardinals (Shelbina, MO) in a non-league match, on Friday, February 16. Higbee will attempt to move on its 23-1 season record. The Cardinals enter the match with a 12-11 record after their 62-50 non-league win over Putnam County (Unionville, MO).

With the defeat, La Plata moves to 5-15 on the year. The Bulldogs host Putnam County (Unionville, MO) to meet the Midgets in a non-league match on Tuesday, February 20. The Midgets enter the match with a record of 16-8. Putnam County lost 62-50 in their recent non-league match against South Shelby (Shelbina, MO)