Ithaca Bulldogs (Richland Center, WI) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Belmont Braves (Belmont, WI), 87-40 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Ithaca upgrades its record to 4-0 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host North Crawford (Soldiers Grove, WI) to play the Trojans in a Ridge & Valley bout on Friday, December 9. The Trojans come into the bout with a record of 2-2. North Crawford lost 51-50 in their recent non-league game against Westby (Westby, WI)

With the defeat, Belmont moves to 0-2 on the year. The Braves host Shullsburg (Shullsburg, WI) to face the Miners in a Six Rivers - West game on Thursday, December 8. The Miners enter the game with a record of 2-3. Shullsburg lost 54-46 in their recent league game against Benton (Benton, WI)