DeForest Norskies (DeForest, WI) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Reedsburg Beavers (Reedsburg, WI), 72-68 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, DeForest upgrades its record to 9-1 on the campaign. The Norskies host Kettle Moraine (Wales, WI) to play the Lasers in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 7. The Lasers come into the bout with a record of 5-6. Kettle Moraine lost 65-54 in their recent league bout against Waukesha West (Waukesha, WI)

Next up, the Beavers play the Portage Warriors (Portage, WI) in a Badger - West bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Reedsburg will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Warriors come into the bout with a 6-1 record after their 66-57 league win over Sauk Prairie (Prairie du Sac, WI).