Wabeno/Laona Rebels (Wabeno, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Elcho Hornets (Elcho, WI), 52-9 in a league bout.

With the win, Wabeno/Laona upgrades its record to 11-6 on the season. The Rebels host Edgar (Edgar, WI) to play the Wildcats in a non-league bout on Friday, January 26. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 8-9. Edgar lost 53-33 in their recent league bout against Stratford (Stratford, WI)

Next up, the Hornets play the Tomahawk Hatchets (Tomahawk, WI) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 25. Elcho will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Hatchets go into the bout with a 3-11 record after their 46-25 non-league loss to Three Lakes (Three Lakes, WI).