The Thayer Bobcats (Thayer, MO) basketball crushed the visiting Houston Tigers (Houston, MO), 84-24 in Friday's league test.

The Bobcats (12-6) will now prepare for their test against Puxico (Puxico, MO). The Indians go into the non-league test with a 16-1 record. In their last test, Puxico walloped Bloomfield (Bloomfield, MO), 61-50, in a league test.

The Tigers now own a 3-11 record. They play next when they travel to Norwood for a non-league test on Monday, February 5. Houston will encounter a Pirates squad coming off a 76-66 league loss to Gainesville (Gainesville, MO). The Pirates record now stands at 15-7.