Paintsville Tigers (Paintsville, KY) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Magoffin County Hornets (Salyersville, KY), 69-34 in a league bout.

With the victory, Paintsville improves its record to 12-10 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Harlan (Harlan, KY) to confront the Green Dragons in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 10. The Green Dragons come into the challenge with a record of 14-10. Harlan won 54-46 in their recent league challenge against Harlan County (Harlan, KY)

Next up, the Hornets confront the Paintsville Tigers (Paintsville, KY) in a District 57 challenge, on Saturday, February 10. Magoffin County will attempt to improve on its 1-22 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 12-10 record after their 69-34 league win over Magoffin County (Salyersville, KY).