The Columbus Wildcats basketball team (Columbus Junction, IA), was overwhelmed 82-38 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Lone Tree Lions (Lone Tree, IA)

The Lions now possess a 5-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Highland for a SEI - North battle on Friday, January 13. Lone Tree will confront a Huskies team coming off a 67-13 league loss to Hillcrest Academy (Kalona, IA). The Huskies record now stands at 2-9.

The Wildcats (2-11) will now prepare for their battle against Gladbrook-Reinbeck (Reinbeck, IA). The Rebels come into the non-league battle with a 11-0 record. In their last battle, Gladbrook-Reinbeck trounced Sumner-Fredericksburg (Sumner, IA), 68-44, in a non-league battle.