The Hudson Pirates basketball team (Hudson, IA), was nudged 48-45 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Gladbrook-Reinbeck Rebels (Reinbeck, IA)

The Rebels now possess a 6-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wapsie Valley for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 19. Gladbrook-Reinbeck will confront a Warriors team coming off a 68-48 non-league loss to Osage (Osage, IA). The Warriors record now stands at 2-5.

The Pirates (3-6) will now prepare for their battle against Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah, IA). The Vikings come into the non-league battle with a 7-3 record. In their last battle, Decorah-North Winneshiek edged Waukon (Waukon, IA), 58-34, in a league battle.