Hicks Pirates (Leesville, LA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Oak Hill Rams (Hineston, LA), 66-29 in a league bout.

With the win, Hicks upgrades its record to 17-9 on the season. The Pirates travel to Elizabeth (Elizabeth, LA) to clash with the Bulldogs in a B District 4 bout on Friday, January 12. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 8-11. Elizabeth lost 69-30 in their recent league bout against Anacoco (Anacoco, LA)

Next up, the Rams clash with the Oberlin Tigers (Oberlin, LA) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, January 11. Oak Hill will attempt to upgrade on its 5-15 season record.