Brookfield Bobcats (Brookfield, CT) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting New Fairfield Rebels (New Fairfield, CT), 59-48 in a league bout.

With the win, Brookfield upgrades its record to 5-6 on the season. The Bobcats travel to Masuk (Monroe, CT) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 11-1. Masuk won 52-50 in their recent non-league bout against Kolbe-Cathedral (Bridgeport, CT)

Next up, the Rebels clash with the Bethel Wildcats (Bethel, CT) in a Southwest - Patriot bout, on Tuesday, January 23. New Fairfield will attempt to upgrade on its 8-3 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 9-4 record after their 55-48 league win over Notre Dame Catholic (Fairfield, CT).