Wisconsin High School Basketball - La Follette nips East
January 8, 2011: Madison, WI 53716 Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the La Follette Lancers (Madison, WI) and the visiting East Purgolders (Madison, WI), saw La Follette's basketball squad hold off East by a score of 52-48.
With the victory, La Follette improves its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Lancers travel to West (Madison, WI) to battle the Regents in a Big Eight challenge on Friday, January 14. The Regents come into the challenge with a record of 4-4. West lost 63-35 in their recent league challenge against Craig (Janesville, WI)
Next up, the Purgolders battle the Madison Memorial Spartans (Madison, WI) in a Big Eight challenge, on Friday, January 14. East will attempt to improve on its 7-4 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 0-8 record after their 61-32 league loss to Parker (Janesville, WI).