Le Mars Bulldogs (Le Mars, IA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Sioux Center Warriors (Sioux Center, IA), 55-40 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Le Mars upgrades its record to 8-2 on the season. The Bulldogs travel to MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City, IA) to clash with the Dutchmen in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 4. The Dutchmen go into the bout with a record of 8-2. MOC-Floyd Valley won 50-44 in their recent league bout against Rock Valley (Rock Valley, IA)

Next up, the Warriors clash with the Sibley-Ocheyedan Generals (Sibley, IA) in a Siouxland bout, on Friday, January 5. Sioux Center will attempt to upgrade on its 5-5 season record.