Highmore/Harrold Pirates (Highmore, SD) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Ipswich Tigers (Ipswich, SD), 39-31 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Highmore/Harrold upgrades its record to 11-10 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Faulkton (Faulkton, SD) to play the Trojans in a non-league bout on Friday, March 1. The Trojans come into the bout with a record of 15-5. Faulkton won 61-36 in their recent non-league battle against Herreid/Selby (Herreid, SD)