Iowa High School Basketball - West Branch toppled by Mid-Prairie
January 21, 2025: Wellman, IA 52356 Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks (Wellman, IA) boosters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting West Branch Bears (West Branch, IA), 72-56 in a league match.
With the victory, Mid-Prairie upgrades its record to 12-2 on the year. The Golden Hawks host West Liberty (West Liberty, IA) to face the Comets in a River Valley match on Friday, January 24. The Comets enter the match with a record of 8-8. West Liberty won 56-47 in their recent league match against Tipton (Tipton, IA)
The Bears now sport a 5-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lisbon for a non-league match on Thursday, January 23. West Branch will face a Lions squad coming off a 85-63 non-league win over Cedar Valley Christian (Cedar Rapids, IA). The Lions record now stands at 9-4.