Bonduel Bears (Bonduel, WI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Shiocton Chiefs (Shiocton, WI), 62-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Bonduel upgrades its record to 10-1 on the season. The Bears travel to Iola-Scandinavia (Iola, WI) to clash with the Thunderbirds in a Central Wisconsin - East bout on Thursday, January 11. The Thunderbirds go into the bout with a record of 3-6.

Next up, the Chiefs clash with the Port Edwards Blackhawks (Port Edwards, WI) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Shiocton will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Blackhawks go into the bout with a 7-4 record after their 73-37 league win over Rosholt (Rosholt, WI).