Columbia City Eagles (Columbia City, IN) supporters left the game happy Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Bellmont Braves (Decatur, IN), 70-39 in a league match.

With the victory, Columbia City advances its record to 7-5 on the year. The Eagles travel to Huntington North (Huntington, IN) to face the Vikings in a Northeast 8 match on Friday, January 17. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 5-5. Huntington North won 74-47 in their recent non-league match against Southwood (Wabash, IN)

The Braves now own a 1-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Norwell for a Northeast 8 match on Friday, January 17.