In Tuesday's non-league outing, the Marshalltown Bobcats (Marshalltown, IA) basketball squad edged the host Des Moines North Polar Bears (Des Moines, IA), by a count of 30-27.

The Bobcats (2-3) will now prepare for their outing against Mason City (Mason City, IA). The Mohawks go into the non-league outing with a 3-1 record. In their last outing, Mason City held off Decorah-North Winneshiek (Decorah, IA), 54-46, in a non-league outing.

The Polar Bears now hold a 0-4 record. They play next when they travel to Ottumwa for a Central Iowa Metro - Metro outing on Friday, December 8. Des Moines North will clash with a Bulldogs squad coming off a 40-36 non-league win over Fairfield (Fairfield, IA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 3-1.