The Tina-Avalon Dragons basketball squad (Tina, MO), was crushed 83-54 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Carrollton Trojans (Carrollton, MO)

With the victory, Carrollton advances its record to 10-9 on the year. The Trojans host Lexington (Lexington, MO) to meet the Minutemen in a Missouri River Valley - East battle on Friday, February 7. The Minutemen enter the battle with a record of 16-3. Lexington won 66-57 in their recent non-league battle against St. Paul Lutheran (Concordia, MO)

The Dragons now own a 7-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Linn County for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 20.