McBain Ramblers (McBain, MI) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Pine River Area Bucks (Leroy, MI), 56-18 in a league bout.

With the win, McBain upgrades its record to 7-4 on the season. The Ramblers host Houghton Lake (Houghton Lake, MI) to play the Bobcats in a Highland bout on Tuesday, January 17. The Bobcats go into the bout with a record of 4-6. Houghton Lake lost 63-24 in their recent league bout against Evart (Evart, MI)

Next up, the Bucks play the Beal City Aggies (Mt. Pleasant, MI) in a Highland bout, on Friday, January 13. Pine River Area will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Aggies go into the bout with a 6-4 record after their 63-41 league win over Houghton Lake (Houghton Lake, MI).