Jay County Patriots (Portland, IN) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Seton Catholic Cardinals (Richmond, IN), 57-49 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Jay County upgrades its record to 7-9 on the season. The Patriots travel to Winchester Community (Winchester, IN) to play the Golden Falcons in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 23. The Golden Falcons go into the bout with a record of 15-6. Winchester Community lost 57-54 in their recent league bout against Northeastern (Fountain City, IN)

Next up, the Cardinals confront the Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans (Indianapolis, IN) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 22. Seton Catholic will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 7-12 record after their 77-52 league loss to Guerin Catholic (Noblesville, IN).