Almond-Bancroft Eagles (Almond, WI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Amherst Falcons (Amherst, WI), 63-50 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Almond-Bancroft upgrades its record to 8-0 on the season. The Eagles host Assumption (Wisconsin Rapids, WI) to clash with the Royals in a non-league bout on Friday, December 29. The Royals go into the bout with a record of 3-4.

Next up, the Falcons clash with the Westfield Area Pioneers (Westfield, WI) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 21. Amherst will attempt to upgrade on its 3-4 season record. The Pioneers go into the bout with a 3-4 record after their 73-41 league loss to Wisconsin Dells (Wisconsin Dells, WI).