New Ulm Eagles (New Ulm, MN) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Jordan Hubmen / Jaguars (Jordan, MN), 83-79 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, New Ulm upgrades its record to 6-2 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to Cotter (Winona, MN) to play the Ramblers in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 27. The Ramblers come into the bout with a record of 5-0.

Next up, the Hubmen / Jaguars play the Central Raiders (Norwood-Young America, MN) in a non-league bout, on Friday, December 22. Jordan will attempt to upgrade on its 7-1 season record. The Raiders come into the bout with a 3-4 record after their 55-51 non-league loss to Annandale (Annandale, MN).