Botkins Trojans (Botkins, OH) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Anna Rockets (Anna, OH), 48-37 in a league bout.

With the win, Botkins upgrades its record to 2-4 on the season. The Trojans travel to Riverside (De Graff, OH) to play the Pirates in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 3. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 5-4. Riverside won 63-51 in their recent non-league bout against Temple Christian (Lima, OH)

Next up, the Rockets play the Fort Loramie Redskins (Fort Loramie, OH) in a Shelby County bout, on Friday, January 6. Anna will attempt to upgrade on its 4-5 season record.