The Verona Wildcats (Verona, WI) basketball were winner over the visiting Madison East Purgolders (Madison, WI), 81-66 in Saturday's league bout.

The Wildcats now possess a 2-1 record. They play next when they travel to Middleton for a Big Eight bout on Tuesday, December 10. Verona will play a Cardinals team coming off a 69-58 league loss to Madison La Follette (Madison, WI). The Cardinals record now stands at 0-2.

With the loss, Madison East falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Purgolders host Janesville Craig (Janesville, WI) to play the Cougars in a Big Eight bout on Tuesday, December 10. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 2-2. Janesville Craig won 63-61 in their recent league bout against Madison West (Madison, WI)