In Friday's league match, the host Smithton Tigers basketball team scored a decisive 98-77 triumph over the LaMonte Vikings.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the Stover Bulldogs (Stover, MO) in a Kaysinger match, on Friday, January 24. Smithton will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record.

With the defeat, LaMonte moves to 5-8 on the year. The Vikings travel to Lutheran (Kansas City, MO) to meet the Knights in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 21. The Knights enter the match with a record of 4-5.