Ebarb Rebels (Noble, LA) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Calvin Cougars (Calvin, LA), 70-61 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Ebarb upgrades its record to 14-9 on the season. The Rebels host Hicks (Leesville, LA) to play the Pirates in a non-league bout on Friday, February 17. The Pirates go into the bout with a record of 8-13. Hicks won 67-52 in their recent non-league bout against Singer (Singer, LA)