Hackett Catholic Prep Fighting Irish (Kalamazoo, MI) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the visiting Climax-Scotts Panthers (Climax, MI), 59-16 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Hackett Catholic Prep upgrades its record to 11-8 on the campaign. The Fighting Irish travel to Lawton (Lawton, MI) to play the Blue Devils in a non-league bout on Friday, February 16. The Blue Devils come into the bout with a record of 8-10. Lawton lost 57-56 in their recent non-league bout against Galesburg-Augusta (Galesburg, MI)

Next up, the Panthers play the Bellevue Broncos (Bellevue, MI) in a Southern Central bout, on Friday, February 16. Climax-Scotts will attempt to upgrade on its 5-13 season record. The Broncos come into the bout with a 14-3 record after their 78-45 non-league loss to Bronson (Bronson, MI).