North Iowa Bison (Buffalo Center, IA) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire Titans (Ruthven, IA), 69-64 in a non-league match.

With the victory, North Iowa advances its record to 4-6 on the year. The Bison host Eagle Grove (Eagle Grove, IA) to face the Eagles in a non-league match on Friday, January 10. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 5-7. Eagle Grove lost 72-62 in their recent league match against Bishop Garrigan (Algona, IA)

The Titans now own a 3-6 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Northwest Webster for a non-league match on Friday, January 10. Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire will face a Cougars squad coming off a 68-47 non-league loss to Ridge View (Holstein, IA). The Cougars record now stands at 8-2.