The Sheldon Orabs (Sheldon, IA) basketball were winner over the visiting Central Lyon Lions (Rock Rapids, IA), 52-38 in Friday's league bout.

The Orabs now possess a 4-8 record. They play next when they host Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn for a non-league bout on Monday, January 13. Sheldon will play a Hawks team coming off a 51-43 league win over West Sioux (Hawarden, IA). The Hawks record now stands at 4-6.

With the loss, Central Lyon falls to 1-9 on the campaign. The Lions host MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City, IA) to play the Dutchmen in a Siouxland bout on Friday, January 17. The Dutchmen go into the bout with a record of 9-1. MOC-Floyd Valley won 68-56 in their recent league bout against Boyden-Hull (Hull, IA)