Sibley East Wolverines (Arlington, MN) boosters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Maple River Eagles (Mapleton, MN), 55-51 in a league match.

With the victory, Sibley East upgrades its record to 7-11 on the year. The Wolverines host St. Clair (St. Clair, MN) to face the Cyclones in a AA Section 2 match on Tuesday, January 28. The Cyclones enter the match with a record of 7-10. St. Clair lost 52-45 in their recent non-league match against Martin County West (Sherburn, MN)

The Eagles now sport a 13-17 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Hankinson for a non-league match on Thursday, January 23.