Dike-New Hartford Wolverines (Dike, IA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels (Reinbeck, IA), 66-19 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Dike-New Hartford upgrades its record to 9-1 on the season. The Wolverines host Union (La Porte City, IA) to clash with the Knights in a North Iowa Cedar - East bout on Tuesday, January 9. The Knights go into the bout with a record of 3-10. Union lost 43-32 in their recent league bout against Denver (Denver, IA)

Next up, the Rebels clash with the East Marshall Mustangs (Le Grand, IA) in a North Iowa Cedar - West bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Gladbrook-Reinbeck will attempt to upgrade on its 8-4 season record. The Mustangs go into the bout with a 5-8 record after their 62-23 non-league loss to Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg, IA).