Clopton Hawks (Clarksville, MO) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Louisiana Bulldogs (Louisiana, MO), 75-44 in a league match.

With the victory, Clopton advances its record to 13-5 on the year. The Hawks travel to Hamilton/Warsaw (Hamilton, IL) to meet the Titans in a non-league match on Saturday, February 8. The Titans enter the match with a record of 23-4. Hamilton/Warsaw won 74-67 in their recent non-league match against Fort Madison (Fort Madison, IA)

The Bulldogs now own a 5-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wellsville-Middletown for a Eastern Missouri match on Friday, February 7. Louisiana will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 69-39 league loss to Elsberry (Elsberry, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 6-12.