Norton Panthers (Norton, OH) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Elyria Catholic Panthers (Elyria, OH), 75-41 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Norton upgrades its record to 19-3 on the season. The Panthers host Coventry (Akron, OH) to clash with the Comets in a non-league bout on Friday, March 1. The Comets go into the bout with a record of 14-9. Coventry won 58-53 in their recent non-league bout against Cloverleaf (Lodi, OH)