Viborg/Hurley Cougars (Viborg, SD) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Gayville-Volin Raiders (Gayville, SD), 59-32 in a league bout.

With the win, Viborg/Hurley upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Cougars travel to Bridgewater/Emery (Emery, SD) to play the Huskies in a non-league bout on Monday, January 16. The Huskies go into the bout with a record of 5-3. Bridgewater/Emery won 58-44 in their recent non-league bout against Chamberlain (Chamberlain, SD)

Next up, the Raiders play the Burke Cougars (Burke, SD) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 14. Gayville-Volin will attempt to upgrade on its 2-5 season record. The Cougars go into the bout with a 2-3 record after their 58-40 league loss to Gregory (Gregory, SD).