The Fair Grove Eagles basketball team (Fair Grove, MO), was nudged 59-52 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Springfield Catholic Fighting Irish (Springfield, MO)

The Fighting Irish now possess a 12-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Stockton for a non-league battle on Thursday, February 16. Springfield Catholic will battle a Tigers team coming off a 63-41 non-league win over Dadeville (Dadeville, MO). The Tigers record now stands at 8-10.

The Eagles (20-5) will now prepare for their battle against Strafford (Strafford, MO). The Indians come into the Mid-Lakes battle with a 8-8 record. In their last battle, Strafford was nudged by Marionville (Marionville, MO), 62-58, in a league battle.