Midland Timberwolves (Varna, IL) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad hold off the visiting Henry-Senachwine Mallards (Henry, IL), 39-32 in a league match.

With the victory, Midland advances its record to 6-2 on the year. The Timberwolves travel to Seneca (Seneca, IL) to meet the Fighting Irish in a Tri-County match on Monday, December 9. The Fighting Irish enter the match with a record of 6-2. Seneca lost 43-26 in their recent non-league match against Ottawa (Ottawa, IL)

The Mallards now own a 2-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Roanoke-Benson for a Tri-County match on Monday, December 9. Henry-Senachwine will meet a Rockets squad coming off a 43-33 non-league win over El Paso-Gridley (El Paso, IL). The Rockets record now stands at 8-0.