The Sumner-Fredericksburg Cougars got by the host Hudson Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 50-48 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Cougars clash with the Jesup J-Hawks (Jesup, IA) in a North Iowa Cedar - East outing, on Friday, December 13. Sumner-Fredericksburg will attempt to upgrade on its 2-2 season record. The J-Hawks come into the outing with a 1-2 record after their 55-52 league win over Oelwein (Oelwein, IA).

The Pirates (1-2) will now prepare for their outing against Aplington-Parkersburg (Parkersburg, IA). The Falcons come into the North Iowa Cedar - East outing with a 4-0 record. In their last outing, Aplington-Parkersburg held off Columbus (Waterloo, IA), 59-52, in a league outing.