Risco Tigers (Risco, MO) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Clarkton Reindeer (Clarkton, MO), 63-52 in a league bout.

With the victory, Risco upgrades its record to 6-6 on the campaign. The Tigers host Senath-Hornersville (Senath, MO) to play the Lions in a non-league bout on Friday, January 17. The Lions come into the bout with a record of 6-3. Senath-Hornersville lost 71-58 in their recent league bout against Malden (Malden, MO)

Next up, the Reindeer play the Gideon Bulldogs (Gideon, MO) in a Tri-County - Southeast match, on Friday, January 17. Clarkton will attempt to move on its 2-6 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 3-0 record after their 80-62 non-league win over Richland (Essex, MO).