Marist Spartans (Eugene, OR) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host La Pine Hawks (La Pine, OR), 86-40 in a league bout.

With the win, Marist upgrades its record to 12-5 on the season. The Spartans travel to Cottage Grove (Cottage Grove, OR) to play the Lions in a 4A Sky-Em bout on Friday, February 6. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 12-2. Cottage Grove won 58-47 in their recent league bout against Junction City (Junction City, OR)

Next up, the Hawks play the Sisters Outlaws (Sisters, OR) in a 4A Sky-Em bout, on Friday, February 6. La Pine will attempt to upgrade on its 1-17 season record. The Outlaws go into the bout with a 10-5 record after their 38-36 league loss to Elmira (Elmira, OR).