Kickapoo Panthers (Viola, WI) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Ithaca Bulldogs (Richland Center, WI), 46-23 in a league bout.

With the win, Kickapoo upgrades its record to 6-3 on the season. The Panthers travel to Shullsburg (Shullsburg, WI) to clash with the Miners in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 17. The Miners go into the bout with a record of 3-6. Shullsburg lost 42-26 in their recent league bout against River Ridge (Patch Grove, WI)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Iowa-Grant Panthers (Livingston, WI) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 17. Ithaca will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 2-4 record after their 59-38 league loss to Riverdale (Muscoda, WI).