Bellevue Comets (Bellevue, IA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Northeast Rebels (Goose Lake, IA), 62-56 in a league bout.

With the win, Bellevue upgrades its record to 7-1 on the season. The Comets travel to Anamosa (Anamosa, IA) to play the Raiders in a River Valley bout on Friday, December 16. The Raiders go into the bout with a record of 0-6. Anamosa lost 77-39 in their recent league bout against Camanche (Camanche, IA)

Next up, the Rebels play the Maquoketa Cardinals (Maquoketa, IA) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 16. Northeast will attempt to upgrade on its 2-4 season record. The Cardinals go into the bout with a 4-2 record after their 68-62 league win over Beckman (Dyersville, IA).