The Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines were victorious over the visiting Verndale Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 59-50 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Wolverines clash with the New York Mills Eagles (New York Mills, MN) in a non-league outing, on Friday, December 13. Wadena-Deer Creek will attempt to upgrade on its 2-0 season record. The Eagles enter the outing with a 0-2 record after their 78-56 non-league loss to Park Rapids (Park Rapids, MN).

The Pirates (2-2) will now prepare for their outing against Sebeka (Sebeka, MN). The Trojans enter the A Section 5 outing with a 1-2 record. In their last outing, Sebeka was defeated by Pine River-Backus (Pine River, MN), 77-70, in a league outing.