The Northwest Webster Cougars tipped the visiting St. Edmond Gaels basketball team by a final score of 66-64 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Emmetsburg E'Hawks (Emmetsburg, IA) in a non-league game, on Friday, January 13. Northwest Webster will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The E'Hawks enter the game with a 6-4 record after their 31-30 non-league loss to South O'Brien (Paullina, IA).

With the defeat, St. Edmond moves to 2-7 on the year. The Gaels travel to Hampton-Dumont/CAL (Hampton, IA) to face the in a non-league game on Friday, January 13. The enter the game with a record of 2-4. Hampton-Dumont/CAL won 69-56 in their recent non-league game against Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS (Clarion, IA)