Barron Golden Bears (Barron, WI) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Bloomer Blackhawks (Bloomer, WI), 52-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Barron upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Golden Bears host Prairie Farm (Prairie Farm, WI) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, November 22. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Prairie Farm won 63-35 in their recent non-league bout against Ladysmith (Ladysmith, WI)

Next up, the Blackhawks clash with the Colfax Vikings (Colfax, WI) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, November 22. Bloomer will attempt to upgrade on its 0-1 season record.