Fulton Hornets (Fulton, MO) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Marshall Owls (Marshall, MO), 71-46 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Fulton upgrades its record to 12-3 on the season. The Hornets host Kirksville (Kirksville, MO) to clash with the Tigers in a North Central Missouri bout on Friday, February 10. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 10-5.

Next up, the Owls clash with the Hannibal Pirates (Hannibal, MO) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 10. Marshall will attempt to upgrade on its 3-19 season record. The Pirates go into the bout with a 5-9 record after their 60-51 league win over Moberly (Moberly, MO).