The Roland-Story Norsemen basketball team (Story City, IA), dropped 81-67 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Clear Lake Lions (Clear Lake, IA)

The Lions now sport a 8-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Humboldt for a North Central battle on Friday, January 13. Clear Lake will battle a Wildcats team coming off a 84-73 non-league loss to South Central Calhoun (Lake City, IA). The Wildcats record now stands at 5-4.

The Norsemen (10-2) will now prepare for their battle against Greene County (Jefferson, IA). The Rams come into the Heart of Iowa - Large battle with a 4-4 record. In their last battle, Greene County defeated Perry (Perry, IA), 65-61, in a league outing.