Oconto Blue Devils (Oconto, WI) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran Blazers (Green Bay, WI), 72-56 in a league bout.

With the win, Oconto upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Blue Devils host Manawa (Manawa, WI) to play the Wolves in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Wolves go into the bout with a record of 1-6. Manawa lost 63-54 in their recent non-league bout against Wittenberg-Birnamwood (Wittenberg, WI)

Next up, the Blazers play the Two Rivers Purple Raiders (Two Rivers, WI) in a non-league bout, on Monday, January 9. Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record. The Purple Raiders go into the bout with a 7-8 record after their 58-46 league win over Sheboygan Falls (Sheboygan Falls, WI).