Idaho City Wildcats (Idaho City, ID) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Wilder Wildcats (Wilder, ID), 56-17 in a league bout.

With the win, Idaho City upgrades its record to 3-5 on the season. The Wildcats travel to Vision (Caldwell, ID) to clash with the in a 1A Western Idaho bout on Tuesday, January 17. The go into the bout with a record of 6-7. Vision lost 45-35 in their recent non-league bout against Riverstone International (Boise, ID)

Next up, the Wildcats clash with the Murtaugh Red Devils (Murtaugh, ID) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 14. Wilder will attempt to upgrade on its 2-9 season record. The Red Devils go into the bout with a 5-5 record after their 47-28 league loss to Valley (Hazelton, ID).