Manawa Wolves (Manawa, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds (Iola, WI), 60-43 in a league bout.

With the win, Manawa upgrades its record to 11-8 on the season. The Wolves host Menominee Indian (Keshena, WI) to clash with the Eagles in a Central Wisconsin - East bout on Friday, January 26. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 6-9. Menominee Indian won 55-53 in their recent league bout against Shiocton (Shiocton, WI)

Next up, the Thunderbirds clash with the Wittenberg-Birnamwood Chargers (Wittenberg, WI) in a Central Wisconsin - East bout, on Friday, January 26. Iola-Scandinavia will attempt to upgrade on its 0-18 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 14-2 record after their 67-36 league win over Weyauwega-Fremont (Weyauwega, WI).