The Somerset Spartans basketball squad (Somerset, WI), was nudged 58-54 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Osceola Chieftains (Osceola, WI)

With the victory, Osceola advances its record to 6-6 on the year. The Chieftains host Altoona (Altoona, WI) to meet the Railroaders in a Middle Border battle on Friday, January 24. The Railroaders enter the battle with a record of 5-7. Altoona lost 78-70 in their recent league battle against Amery (Amery, WI)

The Spartans now own a 4-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Amery for a Middle Border battle on Tuesday, January 28.