Becker Bulldogs (Becker, MN) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting St. Francis Fighting Saints (St. Francis, MN), 73-34 in a league bout.

With the win, Becker upgrades its record to 2-2 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to North Branch (North Branch, MN) to clash with the Vikings in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 19. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 2-5. North Branch lost 47-43 in their recent league bout against Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, MN)

Next up, the Fighting Saints clash with the Proctor Rails (Proctor, MN) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 16. St. Francis will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Rails go into the bout with a 4-2 record after their 68-53 league win over Superior (Superior, WI).