Olivet Eagles (Olivet, MI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nip the visiting Hackett Catholic Central Fighting Irish (Kalamazoo, MI), 80-76 in a league bout.

With the win, Olivet upgrades its record to 10-9 on the season. The Eagles host Constantine (Constantine, MI) to encounter the Falcons in a Kalamazoo Valley bout on Thursday, March 4. The Falcons go into the bout with a record of 11-8. Constantine won 66-56 in their recent league game against Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI)

With the defeat, Hackett Catholic Central moves to 6-13 on the year. The Fighting irish host Pennfield (Battle Creek, MI) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Thursday, March 4. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 8-12. Pennfield lost 66-56 in their recent league game against Constantine (Constantine, MI)