Beloit Memorial Purple Knights (Beloit, WI) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Burlington Demons (Burlington, WI), 77-70 in a league match.

With the victory, Beloit Memorial upgrades its record to 11-2 on the year. The Purple Knights host Hononegah (Rockton, IL) to face the Indians in a non-league match on Monday, January 27. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 13-9. Hononegah lost 69-58 in their recent league battle against Guilford (Rockford, IL)

The Demons now own a 6-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Whitewater for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 28. Burlington will meet a Whippets squad coming off a 91-35 non-league loss to Edgerton (Edgerton, WI). The Whippets record now stands at 1-12.