Avon Eagles (Avon, OH) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Elyria Pioneers (Elyria, OH), 61-49 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Avon upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Eagles travel to North Ridgeville (North Ridgeville, OH) to play the Rangers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 19. The Rangers go into the bout with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Pioneers play the Olmsted Falls Bulldogs (Olmsted Falls, OH) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 20. Elyria will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record.