Syracuse Bulldogs (Syracuse, KS) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Sublette Larks (Sublette, KS), 50-48 in a league bout.

With the victory, Syracuse upgrades its record to 9-7 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Wallace County (Sharon Springs, KS) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 16. The Wildcats come into the bout with a record of 16-1. Wallace County won 56-46 in their recent non-league bout against Triplains/Brewster (Brewster, KS)

Next up, the Larks play the South Gray Rebels (Montezuma, KS) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 16. Sublette will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record. The Rebels come into the bout with a 14-3 record after their 81-75 non-league loss to Southwestern Heights (Kismet, KS).