Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Ithaca Bulldogs (Richland Center, WI) and the host Kickapoo Panthers (Viola, WI), saw Ithaca's basketball squad hold off Kickapoo by a tally of 78-71.

With the victory, Ithaca improves its record to 16-4 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Seneca (Seneca, WI) to confront the Indians in a Ridge & Valley challenge on Friday, February 16. The Indians come into the challenge with a record of 8-11. Seneca lost 66-63 in their recent league challenge against De Soto (De Soto, WI)

Next up, the Panthers confront the North Crawford Trojans (Soldiers Grove, WI) in a Ridge & Valley challenge, on Friday, February 16. Kickapoo will attempt to improve on its 7-14 season record. The Trojans come into the challenge with a 18-3 record after their 56-38 league win over Weston (Cazenovia, WI).