Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Hannibal Pirates (Hannibal, MO) and the visiting Mexico Bulldogs (Mexico, MO), saw Hannibal's basketball squad knock off Mexico by a tally of 60-51.

With the victory, Hannibal improves its record to 12-10 on the campaign. The Pirates host Kirksville (Kirksville, MO) to play the Tigers in a North Central Missouri challenge on Thursday, February 22. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 8-16. Kirksville lost 38-34 in their recent league challenge against Marshall (Marshall, MO)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Wright City Wildcats (Wright City, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 26. Mexico will attempt to improve on its 11-15 season record.