Melcher-Dallas Saints (Melcher, IA) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the host Colo-NESCO Royals (Colo, IA), 58-35 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Melcher-Dallas advances its record to 10-3 on the year. The Saints host Lamoni (Lamoni, IA) to face the Demons in a Bluegrass match on Tuesday, January 14. The Demons enter the match with a record of 6-4.

The Royals now own a 1-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Baxter for a Iowa Star match on Tuesday, January 14.