Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels (Reinbeck, IA) and the visiting Dike-New Hartford Wolverines (Dike, IA), saw Gladbrook-Reinbeck's basketball squad hold off Dike-New Hartford by a tally of 55-48.

With the victory, Gladbrook-Reinbeck improves its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Rebels travel to East Marshall (Le Grand, IA) to confront the Mustangs in a North Iowa Cedar - West challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 4-7. East Marshall lost 73-63 in their recent non-league challenge against Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg, IA)

Next up, the Wolverines confront the Union Knights (La Porte City, IA) in a North Iowa Cedar - East challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Dike-New Hartford will attempt to improve on its 5-5 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 8-3 record after their 56-48 league loss to Denver (Denver, IA).