Chautauqua Lake Thunderbirds (Mayville, NY) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Brocton Bulldogs (Brocton, NY), 64-43 in a league bout.

With the win, Chautauqua Lake upgrades its record to 6-9 on the season. The Thunderbirds host Sherman (Sherman, NY) to play the Wildcats in a Section 6 Chautauqua/Cattaraugus - II West bout on Thursday, February 2. The Wildcats go into the bout with a record of 9-7. Sherman lost 45-38 in their recent league bout against Clymer Central (Clymer, NY)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Westfield Wolverines (Westfield, NY) in a Section 6 Chautauqua/Cattaraugus - II West bout, on Thursday, February 2. Brocton will attempt to upgrade on its 3-13 season record. The Wolverines go into the bout with a 10-6 record after their 49-46 league loss to Sherman (Sherman, NY).