Cascade Cougars (Cascade, IA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Beckman Trailblazers (Dyersville, IA), 51-32 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Cascade upgrades its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Cougars travel to Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah, IA) to play the Vikings in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 3. The Vikings come into the bout with a record of 7-2. Decorah-North Winneshiek won 59-51 in their recent league bout against Waukon (Waukon, IA)

Next up, the Trailblazers play the West Delaware Hawks (Manchester, IA) in a WAMAC - East bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Beckman will attempt to upgrade on its 4-3 season record. The Hawks come into the bout with a 2-6 record after their 48-44 non-league loss to Marion (Marion, IA).