West Side Pirates (Dayton, ID) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Ririe Bulldogs (Ririe, ID), 54-39 in a non-league bout.

With the win, West Side upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Pirates host Firth (Firth, ID) to clash with the Cougars in a non-league bout on Friday, January 5. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Firth lost 64-47 in their recent non-league bout against West Side (Dayton, ID)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Sugar-Salem Diggers (Sugar City, ID) in a non-league bout, on Friday, January 5. Ririe will attempt to upgrade on its 6-1 season record.