East Marion Eagles (Columbia, MS) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Resurrection Catholic Eagles (Pascagoula, MS), 12-0 in a league bout.

With the win, East Marion upgrades its record to 7-10 on the season. The Eagles host Enterprise (Brookhaven, MS) to play the Yellowjackets in a 1A Region 8 bout on Monday, January 29. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 7-10. Enterprise lost 49-26 in their recent league bout against Lumberton (Lumberton, MS)

Next up, the Eagles play the Lumberton Panthers (Lumberton, MS) in a 1A Region 8 bout, on Friday, January 26. Resurrection Catholic will attempt to upgrade on its 0-3 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 16-6 record after their 49-26 league win over Enterprise (Brookhaven, MS).