Western Indians (Latham, OH) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting East Tartans (Sciotoville, OH), 57-31 in a league bout.

With the win, Western upgrades its record to 7-7 on the season. The Indians travel to Green (Franklin Furnace, OH) to clash with the Bobcats in a Southern Ohio I bout on Friday, January 13. The Bobcats go into the bout with a record of 10-3. Green won 49-40 in their recent league bout against Glenwood (New Boston, OH)

Next up, the Tartans clash with the Glenwood Tigers (New Boston, OH) in a Southern Ohio I bout, on Friday, January 13. East will attempt to upgrade on its 1-6 season record. The Tigers go into the bout with a 5-6 record after their 49-40 league loss to Green (Franklin Furnace, OH).