The Rhinelander Hodags nipped the visiting Wittenberg-Birnamwood Chargers basketball squad by a final score of 63-59 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Hodags clash with the Northland Pines Eagles (Eagle River, WI) in a Great Northern outing, on Friday, December 13. Rhinelander will attempt to upgrade on its 3-0 season record. The Eagles enter the outing with a 5-1 record after their 61-45 non-league win over Merrill (Merrill, WI).

The Chargers (2-1) will now prepare for their outing against Shiocton (Shiocton, WI). The Chiefs enter the Central Wisconsin - East outing with a 2-2 record. In their last outing, Shiocton got by White Lake (White Lake, WI), 70-26, in a non-league outing.