The Odebolt Arthur Battle Creek Ida Grove Falcons (Ida Grove, IA) basketball knocked off the visiting Ridge View Raptors (Holstein, IA), 70-53 in Friday's league test.

The Falcons (6-0) will now prepare for their test against Storm Lake (Storm Lake, IA). The Tornadoes go into the non-league test with a 5-5 record. In their last test, Storm Lake notched a victory over Spencer (Spencer, IA), 50-47, in a league test.

The Raptors now own a 3-7 record. They play next when they travel to Woodbury Central for a Western Valley - North test on Friday, January 20.