The Marion Wolves basketball squad (Marion, IA), lost 63-55 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Vinton-Shellsburg Vikings (Vinton, IA)

With the victory, Vinton-Shellsburg advances its record to 2-0 on the year. The Vikings travel to Iowa Valley (Marengo, IA) to meet the Tigers in a non-league battle on Monday, December 9. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 1-1. Iowa Valley lost 69-57 in their recent league battle against Keota (Keota, IA)

The Wolves now own a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Washington for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 7. Marion will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 74-46 non-league win over Des Moines East (Des Moines, IA). The Warriors record now stands at 4-0.