Cuba Wildcats (Cuba, MO) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the host Bourbon War Hawks (Bourbon, MO), 63-51 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Cuba upgrades its record to 4-4 on the campaign. The Wildcats travel to Laquey (Laquey, MO) to play the Hornets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 8. The Hornets come into the bout with a record of 8-2. Laquey won 72-27 in their recent league test against Licking (Licking, MO)

The War Hawks now own a 4-8 record. They take the field next when they host Sullivan for a non-league test on Monday, January 7. Bourbon will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 59-44 non-league win over Owensville (Owensville, MO). The Eagles record now stands at 9-3.