The Zimmerman Thunder (Zimmerman, MN) basketball toppled the visiting Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] Wolverines (Eveleth, MN), 72-57 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Thunder now possess a 8-3 record. They play next when they travel to Eagle Ridge Academy for a non-league bout on Saturday, December 28. Zimmerman will play a team coming off a 62-52 non-league win over Washington Tech (St. Paul, MN). The record now stands at 3-2.

With the loss, Rock Ridge co-op [Eveleth-Gilbert/Virginia] falls to 3-5 on the campaign. The Wolverines travel to Pierz (Pierz, MN) to play the Pioneers in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 28. The Pioneers go into the bout with a record of 2-3. Pierz lost 87-61 in their recent non-league bout against Princeton (Princeton, MN)