The Loyal Greyhounds basketball squad (Loyal, WI), was nudged 54-52 in Thursday's league battle with the visiting Owen-Withee Blackhawks (Owen, WI)

With the victory, Owen-Withee improves its record to 8-5 on the season. The Blackhawks host Thorp (Thorp, WI) to clash with the Cardinals in a non-league test on Monday, January 20. The Cardinals come into the test with a record of 2-8. Thorp lost 57-25 in their recent league test against Bloomer (Bloomer, WI)

The Greyhounds (11-1) will now prepare for their test against Greenwood (Greenwood, WI). The Indians come into the Cloverbelt - East test with a 2-8 record. In their last test, Greenwood was nipped by Columbus Catholic (Marshfield, WI), 72-23, in a league test.