The crowd at Tuesday's league contest between the West Branch Bears (West Branch, IA) and the visiting Durant Wildcats (Durant, IA), observed West Branch's basketball team overcome Durant by a margin of 63-43.

The Bears (10-8) will now prepare for their contest against Wilton (Wilton, IA). The Beavers come into the River Valley contest with a 12-6 record. In their last contest, Wilton defeated Tipton (Tipton, IA), 64-50, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the West Liberty Comets (West Liberty, IA) in a River Valley contest, on Friday, February 6. Durant will attempt to better on its 7-13 season record. The Comets enter the match with a 4-10 record after their 74-61 league loss to Wilton (Wilton, IA).