The Spooner Rails basketball team scored 65 points and limited the visiting Ellsworth Panthers to 56 in the Rails non-league triumph on Saturday.

The Rails now possess a 5-16 record. They play next when they host Northwestern for a Heart O'North game on Thursday, February 27.

With the loss, Ellsworth falls to 14-7 on the campaign. The Panthers host Prescott (Prescott, WI) to confront the Cardinals in a Middle Border game on Thursday, February 27. The Cardinals go into the game with a record of 15-8. Prescott won 56-44 in their recent non-league game against Chippewa Falls (Chippewa Falls, WI)