In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Nekoosa Papermakers basketball team scored a good 46-34 triumph over the Port Edwards Blackhawks.

In their next game, the Papermakers face the Mauston Golden Eagles (Mauston, WI) in a South Central match, on Friday, December 15. Nekoosa will attempt to move on its 3-7 season record. The Golden Eagles enter the match with a 5-2 record after their 75-31 non-league win over Viroqua (Viroqua, WI).

With the defeat, Port Edwards moves to 0-8 on the year. The Blackhawks host Northland Lutheran (Mosinee, WI) to face the Wildcats in a non-league match on Monday, December 18. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 4-4. Northland Lutheran won 49-13 in their recent league match against Marion (Marion, WI)