Grand View Christian Thunder (Des Moines, IA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host West Marshall Trojans (State Center, IA), 77-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Grand View Christian upgrades its record to 10-7 on the season. The Thunder travel to Charles City (Charles City, IA) to confront the Comets in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 3. The Comets come into the challenge with a record of 11-8. Charles City won 73-47 in their recent league challenge against New Hampton (New Hampton, IA)

Next up, the Trojans confront the Perry Bluejays (Perry, IA) in a Heart of Iowa - Large challenge, on Friday, February 2. West Marshall will attempt to improve on its 4-12 season record. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a 6-11 record after their 63-62 non-league win over Atlantic (Atlantic, IA).