The Aitkin Gobblers (Aitkin, MN) basketball edged the visiting Moose Lake/Willow River Rebels (Moose Lake, MN), 58-53 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Gobblers now possess a 5-3 record. They play next when they travel to Carlton/Wrenshall for a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 17. Aitkin will play a team coming off a 52-35 league loss to McGregor (McGregor, MN). The record now stands at 3-6.

With the loss, Moose Lake/Willow River falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Rebels host Braham (Braham, MN) to play the Bombers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, December 17. The Bombers go into the bout with a record of 5-1. Braham lost 77-40 in their recent non-league bout against Crosby-Ironton (Crosby, MN)