The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Iron Mountain Mountaineers (Iron Mountain, MI) and the host Gladstone Braves (Gladstone, MI), observed Iron Mountain's basketball team overwhelm Gladstone by a score of 75-30.

The Mountaineers (3-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Norway (Norway, MI). The Knights come into the Mid-Peninsula challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Norway trounced Escanaba (Escanaba, MI), 61-51, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Braves encounter the Manistique Emeralds (Manistique, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 12. Gladstone will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Emeralds come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 82-26 league loss to Iron Mountain (Iron Mountain, MI).