Gladstone Braves (Gladstone, MI) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Iron Mountain Mountaineers (Iron Mountain, MI), 56-23 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Gladstone advances its record to 4-0 on the year. The Braves host Marquette (Marquette, MI) to face the Redmen in a Great Northern U.P. match on Tuesday, December 17. The Redmen enter the match with a record of 1-4. Marquette lost 42-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI)

In their next game, the Mountaineers encounter the Kingsford Flivvers (Kingsford, MI) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, December 16. Iron Mountain will attempt to improve on its 2-2 season record. The Flivvers come into the challenge with a 1-1 record after their 57-15 league loss to Gladstone (Gladstone, MI).