Gilbert Tigers (Gilbert, IA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Carroll Tigers (Carroll, IA), 56-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Gilbert upgrades its record to 10-9 on the season. The Tigers host Boone (Boone, IA) to play the Toreadors in a Raccoon River bout on Tuesday, February 6. The Toreadors go into the bout with a record of 4-15. Boone lost 49-26 in their recent league bout against Carroll (Carroll, IA)

Next up, the Tigers play the Carlisle Wildcats (Carlisle, IA) in a Raccoon River bout, on Tuesday, February 6. Carroll will attempt to upgrade on its 10-9 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 12-7 record after their 67-62 non-league loss to West Marshall (State Center, IA).