Kingsley-Pierson/River Valley (Kingsley, IA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Ridge View Raptors (Holstein, IA), 64-48 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Kingsley-Pierson/River Valley upgrades its record to 3-2 on the season.

Next up, the Raptors play the River Valley Wolverines (Correctionville, IA) in a bout, on Friday, December 8. Ridge View will attempt to upgrade on its 2-3 season record. The Wolverines go into the bout with a 2-2 record after their 67-52 league loss to Westwood (Sloan, IA).