Bridgeport Indians (Bridgeport, WV) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Wheeling Park Patriots (Wheeling, WV), 51-44 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Bridgeport upgrades its record to 3-1 on the season. The Indians travel to John Marshall (Glen Dale, WV) to face the Monarchs in a Ohio Valley AAAAA game on Thursday, December 28. The Monarchs enter the game with a record of 1-4. John Marshall won 51-40 in their recent non-league game against Belpre (Belpre, OH)

With the defeat, Wheeling Park moves to 5-1 on the year. The Patriots travel to Olentangy (Lewis Center, OH) to face the Braves in a non-league game on Friday, December 29. The Braves enter the game with a record of 3-3. Olentangy won 70-65 in their recent league game against Thomas Worthington (Worthington, OH)