Bruce Trojans (Bruce, MS) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Eupora Eagles (Eupora, MS), 55-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Bruce upgrades its record to 7-13 on the season. The Trojans travel to Vardaman (Vardaman, MS) to clash with the Rams in a non-league bout on Monday, February 3. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 1-11. Vardaman lost 76-60 in their recent league game against Tupelo Christian Prep (Belden, MS)

With the defeat, Eupora moves to 12-5 on the year. The Eagles host Heidelberg (Heidelberg, MS) to face the Oilers in a non-league contest on Saturday, February 1. The Oilers enter the contest with a record of 13-5. Heidelberg won 78-59 in their recent league contest against North Forrest (Hattiesburg, MS)