In Saturday's non-league outing, the Kuemper Knights (Carroll, IA) basketball squad beat the host Van Meter Bulldogs (Van Meter, IA), by a count of 72-64.

The Knights (3-1) will now prepare for their outing against Atlantic (Atlantic, IA). The Trojans go into the Hawkeye Ten outing with a 2-3 record. In their last outing, Atlantic was topped by Creston (Creston, IA), 79-75, in a league outing.

The Bulldogs now hold a 2-1 record. They play next when they host Madrid for a West Central outing on Tuesday, December 13. Van Meter will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 79-46 league win over Woodward-Granger (Woodward, IA). The Tigers record now stands at 3-2.