Port Edwards Blackhawks (Port Edwards, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Tri-County Penguins (Plainfield, WI), 96-39 in a league bout.

With the win, Port Edwards upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Blackhawks travel to Rosholt (Rosholt, WI) to play the Hornets in a Central Wisconsin - South bout on Friday, January 5. The Hornets go into the bout with a record of 2-7. Rosholt lost 62-30 in their recent non-league bout against Loyal (Loyal, WI)

Next up, the Penguins play the Wild Rose Wildcats (Wild Rose, WI) in a Central Wisconsin - South bout, on Friday, January 5. Tri-County will attempt to upgrade on its 2-7 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 2-6 record after their 51-29 league loss to Pittsville (Pittsville, WI).