Fans at Friday's league bout between the Des Moines North Polar Bears (Des Moines, IA) and the visiting Roosevelt Roughriders (Des Moines, IA), saw Des Moines North's basketball squad knock off Roosevelt by a count of 77-66.

With the triumph, Des Moines North moves its record to 7-4 on the year. The Polar Bears travel to Pella (Pella, IA) to meet the Dutch in a non-league match on Monday, January 22. The Dutch enter the match with a record of 6-4. Pella won 71-62 in their recent non-league match against Roland-Story (Story City, IA)

With the defeat, Roosevelt moves to 9-4 on the year. The Roughriders host Lincoln (Des Moines, IA) to meet the Railsplitters in a Freelance match on Monday, January 22. The Railsplitters enter the match with a record of 3-4.