The Higbee Tigers basketball team scored 71 points and held the host Malta Bend Tigers to 34 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Tigers now sport a 6-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Atlanta for a non-league contest on Friday, January 13. Higbee will confront a Hornets team coming off a 58-32 league win over Bucklin (Bucklin, MO). The Hornets record now stands at 3-7.
The Tigers (0-2) will now prepare for their contest against Norborne (Norborne, MO). The Pirates enter the non-league contest with a 1-3 record. In their last contest, Norborne trounced Stet (Stet, MO), 65-62, in a non-league contest.