The Superior Spartans topped the visiting Grand Rapids Thunderhawks basketball team by a final score of 64-50 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Spartans face the Moose Lake/Willow River Rebels (Moose Lake, MN) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 6. Superior will attempt to move on its 7-3 season record. The Rebels enter the game with a 8-2 record after their 81-51 league win over Hinckley-Finlayson (Hinckley, MN).

With the defeat, Grand Rapids moves to 2-8 on the year. The Thunderhawks travel to Bemidji (Bemidji, MN) to face the Lumberjacks in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 9. The Lumberjacks enter the game with a record of 5-6. Bemidji won 86-62 in their recent non-league game against Denfeld (Duluth, MN)