Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Superior Spartans (Superior, WI) and the visiting Grand Rapids Thunderhawks (Grand Rapids, MN), saw Superior's basketball squad hold off Grand Rapids by a count of 75-68.

With the victory, Superior upgrades its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Spartans host Marshall (Duluth, MN) to play the Hilltoppers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 10. The Hilltoppers come into the challenge with a record of 1-5.

Next up, the Thunderhawks play the Denfeld Hunters (Duluth, MN) in a AAA Section 7 challenge, on Thursday, January 5. Grand Rapids will attempt to upgrade on its 0-7 season record. The Hunters come into the challenge with a 4-7 record after their 79-56 non-league loss to Owatonna (Owatonna, MN).