Auburndale Bloodhounds (Auburndale, FL) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Bartow Yellow Jackets (Bartow, FL), 43-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Auburndale upgrades its record to 9-4 on the season. The Bloodhounds host Ridge Community (Davenport, FL) to clash with the Bolts in a non-league bout on Thursday, February 1. The Bolts go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Ridge Community won 59-57 in their recent league bout against George Jenkins (Lakeland, FL)