Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Rockets (Eddyville, IA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Albia Blue Demons (Albia, IA), 42-38 in a league bout.

With the win, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Rockets travel to Davis County (Bloomfield, IA) to play the Mustangs in a South Central bout on Tuesday, December 5. The Mustangs go into the bout with a record of 0-1. Davis County lost 63-51 in their recent non-league bout against Centerville (Centerville, IA)

Next up, the Blue Demons play the Chariton Chargers (Chariton, IA) in a South Central bout, on Tuesday, December 5. Albia will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 81-44 league loss to Clarke (Osceola, IA).