Van Horn Falcons (Independence, MO) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Odessa Bulldogs (Odessa, MO), 73-34 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Van Horn upgrades its record to 6-14 on the season. The Falcons travel to Summit Christian Academy (Lee's Summit, MO) to play the Eagles in a Crossroads bout on Friday, February 2. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 18-6. Summit Christian Academy won 83-19 in their recent league bout against University Academy Charter (Kansas City, MO)

Next up, the Bulldogs play the Oak Grove Panthers (Oak Grove, MO) in a Missouri River Valley - West bout, on Friday, February 2. Odessa will attempt to upgrade on its 3-16 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 6-12 record after their 62-50 non-league loss to Marshall (Marshall, MO).