Owen-Withee Blackhawks (Owen, WI) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Colby Hornets (Colby, WI), 48-43 in a league match.

With the victory, Owen-Withee advances its record to 19-3 on the year. The Blackhawks host Rib Lake (Rib Lake, WI) to meet the Redmen in a non-league battle on Monday, February 17. The Redmen enter the battle with a record of 12-9. Rib Lake won 60-18 in their recent league battle against Abbotsford (Abbotsford, WI)

The Hornets now own a 4-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Stratford for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 18. Colby will meet a Tigers squad coming off a 45-28 non-league win over Rib Lake (Rib Lake, WI). The Tigers record now stands at 18-4.