Oldenburg Academy Twisters (Oldenburg, IN) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Shawe Memorial Hilltoppers (Madison, IN), 61-47 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Oldenburg Academy betters its record to 3-5 on the year. The Twisters travel to North Decatur (Greensburg, IN) to meet the Chargers in a non-league match on Saturday, January 7. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 7-3. North Decatur won 58-45 in their recent league match against Hauser (Hope, IN)

With the defeat, Shawe Memorial moves to 5-7 on the year. The Hilltoppers travel to Trinity Lutheran (Seymour, IN) to meet the Cougars in a non-league match on Friday, January 13. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 1-8. Trinity Lutheran lost 69-43 in their recent non-league match against Henryville (Henryville, IN)