Warde Mustangs (Fairfield, CT) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Trumbull Eagles (Trumbull, CT), 40-29 in a league bout.

With the win, Warde upgrades its record to 12-4 on the season. The Mustangs travel to Norwalk (Norwalk, CT) to play the Bears in a Fairfield County bout on Tuesday, February 7. The Bears go into the bout with a record of 7-9. Norwalk won 50-45 in their recent league bout against New Canaan (New Canaan, CT)

Next up, the Eagles play the Staples Wreckers (Westport, CT) in a Fairfield County bout, on Tuesday, February 7. Trumbull will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Wreckers go into the bout with a 6-10 record after their 61-40 league win over McMahon (Norwalk, CT).