Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins (Orangeburg, SC) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Gilbert Indians (Gilbert, SC), 50-24 in a league bout.

With the victory, Orangeburg-Wilkinson upgrades its record to 13-7 on the campaign. The Bruins host Swansea (Swansea, SC) to play the Tigers in a AAA Region 5 bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 13-6. Swansea won 43-33 in their recent league bout against Dreher (Columbia, SC)

Next up, the Indians play the Lower Richland Diamond Hornets (Hopkins, SC) in a AAA Region 5 bout, on Tuesday, January 31. Gilbert will attempt to upgrade on its 12-9 season record. The Diamond Hornets come into the bout with a 12-6 record after their 81-13 league win over Brookland-Cayce (Cayce, SC).