Riverview East Academy Hawks (Cincinnati, OH) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting New Miami Vikings (Hamilton, OH), 71-43 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Riverview East Academy upgrades its record to 11-7 on the season. The Hawks host Oyler (Cincinnati, OH) to play the MAD Hatters in a Cincinnati Metro bout on Friday, February 2. The MAD Hatters go into the bout with a record of 4-9. Oyler lost 67-61 in their recent league bout against Spencer Center (Cincinnati, OH)

Next up, the Vikings play the St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Titans (St. Bernard, OH) in a non-league bout, on Friday, February 2. New Miami will attempt to upgrade on its 2-14 season record. The Titans go into the bout with a 7-10 record after their 54-51 non-league win over Cincinnati Christian (Fairfield, OH).