St. Croix Central Panthers (Hammond, WI) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Altoona Railroaders (Altoona, WI), 55-46 in a league match.

With the victory, St. Croix Central upgrades its record to 8-3 on the year. The Panthers host Baldwin-Woodville (Baldwin, WI) to face the Blackhawks in a Middle Border match on Tuesday, January 14. The Blackhawks enter the match with a record of 12-3. Baldwin-Woodville won 52-31 in their recent league match against Altoona (Altoona, WI)

The Railroaders now sport a 5-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Baldwin-Woodville for a Middle Border match on Saturday, January 11. Altoona will face a Blackhawks squad coming off a 44-23 league win over Osceola (Osceola, WI). The Blackhawks record now stands at 11-3.