In Tuesday's league match, the host English Valleys Bears basketball team scored a decisive 73-32 triumph over the Tri-County Trojans.

In their next game, the Bears face the Belle Plaine Plainsmen (Belle Plaine, IA) in a South Iowa Cedar game, on Friday, January 21. English Valleys will attempt to move on its 13-2 season record. The Plainsmen enter the game with a 8-4 record after their 38-32 league win over Keota (Keota, IA).

With the defeat, Tri-County moves to 3-10 on the year. The Trojans host Iowa Valley (Marengo, IA) to face the Tigers in a South Iowa Cedar game on Friday, January 21. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 10-3. Iowa Valley won 39-35 in their recent league game against Sigourney (Sigourney, IA)