Wauzeka-Steuben Hornets (Wauzeka, WI) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting De Soto Pirates (De Soto, WI), 58-51 in a league match.

With the victory, Wauzeka-Steuben upgrades its record to 12-3 on the year. The Hornets host Seneca (Seneca, WI) to face the Indians in a Ridge & Valley match on Tuesday, February 4. The Indians enter the match with a record of 3-11.

The Pirates now sport a 10-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Luther for a non-league match on Saturday, February 1. De Soto will face a Knights squad coming off a 46-32 league win over Arcadia (Arcadia, WI). The Knights record now stands at 13-3.