Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Wausau East Lumberjacks (Wausau, WI) and the visiting Merrill Bluejays (Merrill, WI), saw Wausau East's basketball squad wallop Merrill by a tally of 73-38.

With the victory, Wausau East improves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Lumberjacks travel to Marshfield (Marshfield, WI) to play the Tigers in a Wisconsin Valley challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 5-1. Marshfield lost 58-31 in their recent non-league battle against Neenah (Neenah, WI)

The Bluejays (3-3) will now prepare for their battle against Rhinelander (Rhinelander, WI). The Hodags come into the non-league battle with a 5-1 record.