In Tuesday's league test, the St. Mary's Hawks (Remsen, IA) basketball squad knocked off the visiting West Sioux Falcons (Hawarden, IA), by a score of 50-31.

Next, the Hawks encounter the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA) in a War Eagle test, on Friday, January 17. St. Mary's will attempt to improve on its 10-1 season record. The Royals come into the test with a 10-2 record after their 63-45 league win over South O'Brien (Paullina, IA).

The Falcons (3-8) will now prepare for their test against Beresford (Beresford, SD). The Watchdogs come into the non-league test with a 4-3 record. In their last test, Beresford beat McCook Central/Montrose (Salem, SD), 65-58, in a non-league test.