Concordia Fighting Orioles (Concordia, MO) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting La Monte Vikings (La Monte, MO), 58-28 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Concordia upgrades its record to 3-8 on the season. The Fighting Orioles host Hardin-Central (Hardin, MO) to clash with the Bulldogs in a non-league bout on Friday, January 20. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 6-9. Hardin-Central lost 80-48 in their recent league bout against Higbee (Higbee, MO)

Next up, the Vikings clash with the Northwest Mustangs (Hughesville, MO) in a Kaysinger bout, on Friday, January 20. La Monte will attempt to upgrade on its 1-11 season record. The Mustangs go into the bout with a 14-3 record after their 71-52 league loss to Tipton (Tipton, MO).