Mercy McAuley Wolves (Cincinnati, OH) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Roger Bacon Spartans (Cincinnati, OH), 34-22 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Mercy McAuley upgrades its record to 2-0 on the campaign.

Next up, the Spartans play the Purcell Marian Cavaliers (Cincinnati, OH) in a bout, on Saturday, January 21. Roger Bacon will attempt to upgrade on its 2-9 season record. The Cavaliers come into the bout with a 1-0 record after their 40-23 league win over Roger Bacon (Cincinnati, OH).