Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Wahlert Golden Eagles (Dubuque, IA) and the visiting Xavier Saints (Cedar Rapids, IA), saw Wahlert's basketball squad hold off Xavier by a tally of 57-52.

With the victory, Wahlert improves its record to 5-5 on the campaign. The Golden Eagles travel to Kennedy (Cedar Rapids, IA) to confront the Cougars in a Mississippi Valley challenge on Friday, January 13. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 9-0. Kennedy won 70-57 in their recent league challenge against Linn-Mar (Marion, IA)

Next up, the Saints confront the Iowa City Little Hawks (Iowa City, IA) in a Mississippi Valley challenge, on Friday, January 13. Xavier will attempt to improve on its 9-1 season record. The Little Hawks come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 58-53 league loss to Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA).