Madison Memorial Spartans (Madison, WI) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host McFarland Spartans (McFarland, WI), 76-42 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Madison Memorial advances its record to 5-1 on the year. The Spartans host Verona (Verona, WI) to face the Wildcats in a Big Eight match on Saturday, December 13. The Wildcats go into the contest with a record of 5-0. Verona won 54-28 in their recent league contest against Sun Prairie East (Sun Prairie, WI)

In their next game, the Spartans confront the Fort Atkinson Blackhawks (Fort Atkinson, WI) in a Badger - Small contest, on Tuesday, December 16. McFarland will attempt to better on its 1-4 season record. The Blackhawks go into the contest with a 3-2 record after their 67-25 non-league loss to Milton (Milton, WI).