The Waterloo East Trojans defeated the host Lincoln Railsplitters basketball squad by a final score of 65-56 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Des Moines East Scarlets (Des Moines, IA) in a non-league outing, on Friday, January 17. Waterloo East will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Scarlets come into the outing with a 1-4 record after their 70-50 non-league loss to Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge, IA).

The Railsplitters (3-3) will now prepare for their outing against Ames (Ames, IA). The Little Cyclones come into the non-league outing with a 10-1 record. In their last outing, Ames overcame Marshalltown (Marshalltown, IA), 60-30, in a league outing.