Port Edwards Blackhawks (Port Edwards, WI) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the host Pittsville Panthers (Pittsville, WI), 48-45 in a league match.

With the victory, Port Edwards advances its record to 6-3 on the year. The Blackhawks travel to Menominee Indian (Keshena, WI) to face the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, January 13. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 5-4. Menominee Indian won 48-46 in their recent league match against Weyauwega-Fremont (Weyauwega, WI)

The Panthers now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pacelli for a Central Wisconsin - South match on Thursday, January 9.