Skyline Tigers (Urbana, MO) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Sparta Trojans (Sparta, MO), 66-34 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Skyline upgrades its record to 23-2 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Strafford (Strafford, MO) to play the Indians in a Mid-Lakes bout on Saturday, February 17. The Indians come into the bout with a record of 16-9. Strafford lost 59-46 in their recent league bout against Fair Grove (Fair Grove, MO)

Next up, the Trojans play the Pleasant Hope Pirates (Pleasant Hope, MO) in a non-league bout, on Monday, February 19. Sparta will attempt to upgrade on its 17-10 season record. The Pirates come into the bout with a 8-18 record after their 66-22 league loss to Diamond (Diamond, MO).