Wautoma Hornets (Wautoma, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Lourdes Knights (Oshkosh, WI), 82-60 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Wautoma upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Hornets host Mauston (Mauston, WI) to clash with the Golden Eagles in a South Central bout on Thursday, January 19. The Golden Eagles go into the bout with a record of 6-6. Mauston won 41-38 in their recent non-league bout against Reedsburg (Reedsburg, WI)

Next up, the Knights clash with the Central Wisconsin Christian Crusaders (Waupun, WI) in a Trailways - East bout, on Tuesday, January 24. Lourdes will attempt to upgrade on its 7-7 season record. The Crusaders go into the bout with a 12-1 record after their 64-55 non-league win over Abundant Life/St. Ambrose Academy (Madison, WI).