Des Moines Christian Lions (Des Moines, IA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Interstate 35 Roadrunners (Truro, IA), 77-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Des Moines Christian upgrades its record to 3-1 on the season. The Lions travel to Woodward-Granger (Woodward, IA) to play the Hawks in a West Central bout on Tuesday, December 12. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Woodward-Granger lost 75-61 in their recent league bout against Madrid (Madrid, IA)

Next up, the Roadrunners play the Panorama Panthers (Panora, IA) in a West Central bout, on Tuesday, December 12. Interstate 35 will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Panthers go into the bout with a 3-3 record after their 64-28 non-league win over Woodward Academy (Woodward, IA).