Cleveland Rams (Clayton, NC) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Fuquay - Varina Bengals (Fuquay-Varina, NC), 42-17 in a league bout.

With the win, Cleveland upgrades its record to 5-2 on the season. The Rams host Corinth Holders (Wendell, NC) to play the Pirates in a bout on Friday, January 5. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 4-0. Corinth Holders won 41-33 in their recent non-league bout against Southeast Raleigh (Raleigh, NC)

Next up, the Bengals play the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs (Raleigh, NC) in a bout, on Thursday, January 4. Fuquay - Varina will attempt to upgrade on its 3-5 season record. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a 3-4 record after their 32-28 non-league loss to Holly Springs (Holly Springs, NC).