Ely Timberwolves (Ely, MN) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Two Harbors Agates (Two Harbors, MN), 69-50 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Ely upgrades its record to 17-2 on the season. The Timberwolves host Mountain Iron-Buhl (Mountain Iron, MN) to play the Rangers in a A Section 7 bout on Monday, February 6. The Rangers go into the bout with a record of 15-3. Mountain Iron-Buhl won 109-33 in their recent league bout against Cherry (Iron, MN)

In their next game, the Agates meet the Cook County Vikings (Grand Marais, MN) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, February 7. Two Harbors will attempt to move on its 8-12 season record. The Vikings enter the match with a 3-11 record after their 56-16 non-league loss to Barnum (Barnum, MN).