Highland Huskies (Riverside, IA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Hillcrest Academy Ravens (Kalona, IA), 56-37 in a league bout.

With the win, Highland upgrades its record to 5-7 on the season. The Huskies host Lone Tree (Lone Tree, IA) to play the Lions in a SEI - North bout on Friday, January 13. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Lone Tree won 52-33 in their recent non-league bout against Columbus (Waterloo, IA)