Cisne Runnin' Lions (Cisne, IL) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Waltonville Spartans (Waltonville, IL), 66-65 in a league bout.

With the win, Cisne upgrades its record to 21-7 on the season. The Runnin' Lions travel to Farina South Central (Farina, IL) to play the Cougars in a non-league bout on Saturday, February 18. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 21-10. Farina South Central lost 65-26 in their recent league bout against North Clay/Clay City (Louisville, IL)

Next up, the Spartans play the Thompsonville (Thompsonville, IL) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, February 16. Waltonville will attempt to upgrade on its 11-18 season record.