Highland Bulldogs (Highland, IL) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Civic Memorial Eagles (Bethalto, IL), 65-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Highland upgrades its record to 17-12 on the season. The Bulldogs host Gibault Catholic (Waterloo, IL) to clash with the Hawks in a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 13. The Hawks go into the bout with a record of 17-12. Gibault Catholic won 48-41 in their recent non-league bout against Waterloo (Waterloo, IL)

Next up, the Eagles clash with the Marquette Catholic Explorers (Alton, IL) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 13. Civic Memorial will attempt to move on its 11-18 season record. The Explorers enter the game with a 21-8 record after their 65-54 league loss to Althoff Catholic (Belleville, IL).