Birchwood Bobcats (Birchwood, WI) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Cornell Chiefs (Cornell, WI), 56-34 in a league bout.

With the victory, Birchwood upgrades its record to 4-7 on the campaign. The Bobcats host New Auburn (New Auburn, WI) to play the Trojans in a Lakeland - East bout on Tuesday, January 24. The Trojans come into the bout with a record of 3-9. New Auburn lost 45-37 in their recent league bout against Flambeau (Tony, WI)

Next up, the Chiefs play the Bruce Red Raiders (Bruce, WI) in a Lakeland - East bout, on Monday, January 23. Cornell will attempt to upgrade on its 3-10 season record. The Red Raiders come into the bout with a 11-2 record after their 104-61 non-league loss to Cameron (Cameron, WI).