In Friday's league match, the host Unity Eagles basketball team scored a tight 47-41 triumph over the Grantsburg Pirates.

In their next game, the Eagles meet the Shell Lake Lakers (Shell Lake, WI) in a Lakeland - West match, on Tuesday, December 19. Unity will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Lakers enter the game with a 5-3 record after their 49-30 league win over Frederic (Frederic, WI).

With the defeat, Grantsburg moves to 4-3 on the year. The Pirates host Northwood (Minong, WI) to face the Evergreens in a Lakeland - West game on Tuesday, December 19. The Evergreens enter the game with a record of 5-3. Northwood lost 39-21 in their recent league game against Webster (Webster, WI)