The Prairie Hawks ran past the visiting Western Dubuque Bobcats basketball team by a final score of 59-47 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Hawks face the Kennedy Cougars (Cedar Rapids, IA) in a Mississippi Valley game, on Friday, January 19. Prairie will attempt to move on its 5-5 season record. The Cougars enter the game with a 12-0 record after their 57-34 league win over Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA).

With the defeat, Western Dubuque moves to 3-8 on the year. The Bobcats travel to Iowa City (Iowa City, IA) to face the Little Hawks in a Mississippi Valley game on Thursday, January 18. The Little Hawks enter the game with a record of 4-10. Iowa City lost 69-32 in their recent non-league game against Cedar Falls (Cedar Falls, IA)