The Paris Coyotes (Paris, MO) basketball crushed the visiting Fayette Falcons (Fayette, MO), 61-35 in Tuesday's league test.

The Coyotes (15-5) will now prepare for their test against Marceline (Marceline, MO). The Tigers go into the Lewis & Clark test with a 2-7 record. In their last test, Marceline walloped Green City (Green City, MO), 67-31, in a non-league test.

The Falcons now own a 7-11 record. They take the field next when they host Westran for a Lewis & Clark test on Thursday, February 7. Fayette will clash with a Hornets squad coming off a 61-46 non-league loss to South Callaway (Mokane, MO). The Hornets record now stands at 4-9.