Waynedale Golden Bears (Apple Creek, OH) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Rittman Indians (Rittman, OH), 67-9 in a league bout.

With the win, Waynedale upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Golden Bears host Laurel (Shaker Heights, OH) to play the Gators in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 9. The Gators go into the bout with a record of 2-3. Laurel won 69-45 in their recent non-league bout against Hathaway Brown (Shaker Heights, OH)

Next up, the Indians play the Conotton Valley Rockets (Bowerston, OH) in a non-league bout, on Sunday, December 10. Rittman will attempt to upgrade on its 0-4 season record. The Rockets go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 35-26 league win over Tuscarawas Central Catholic (New Philadelphia, OH).