Amite Warriors (Amite, LA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the visiting Sumner Cowboys (Kentwood, LA), 73-63 in a league bout.

With the victory, Amite upgrades its record to 8-11 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to Bogalusa (Bogalusa, LA) to play the Lumberjacks in a 3A District 7 bout on Friday, February 3. The Lumberjacks come into the bout with a record of 0-11. Bogalusa lost 74-43 in their recent non-league bout against Pearl River (Pearl River, LA)

Next up, the Cowboys play the Amite Warriors (Amite, LA) in a 3A District 7 bout, on Friday, February 3. Sumner will attempt to upgrade on its 6-14 season record. The Warriors come into the bout with a 8-11 record after their 73-63 league win over Sumner (Kentwood, LA).