The Floodwood Polar Bears basketball squad (Floodwood, MN), was outscored 65-57 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Barnum Bombers (Barnum, MN)

With the victory, Barnum advances its record to 7-1 on the year. The Bombers travel to Two Harbors (Two Harbors, MN) to meet the Agates in a AA Section 7 battle on Monday, December 30. The Agates enter the battle with a record of 4-11. Two Harbors lost 49-46 in their recent non-league battle against Ely (Ely, MN)

The Polar Bears now own a 6-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Ridge for a A Section 7 battle on Thursday, January 2. Floodwood will meet a Panthers squad coming off a 86-60 league win over Littlefork-Big Falls (Littlefork, MN). The Panthers record now stands at 5-7.