DeSales Colts (Louisville, KY) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Eastern Eagles (Louisville, KY), 63-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, DeSales upgrades its record to 8-5 on the season. The Colts travel to Nelson County (Bardstown, KY) to clash with the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 3. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 3-8. Nelson County lost 66-56 in their recent non-league bout against Waterloo (Waterloo, IL)

Next up, the Eagles clash with the Southern Trojans (Louisville, KY) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Eastern will attempt to upgrade on its 6-3 season record. The Trojans go into the bout with a 3-8 record after their 58-56 non-league loss to Franklin County (Frankfort, KY).