The Wahlert Golden Eagles topped the visiting Hempstead Mustangs basketball team by a final score of 68-53 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Golden Eagles face the West Delaware Hawks (Manchester, IA) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 20. Wahlert will attempt to move on its 4-8 season record. The Hawks enter the game with a 2-10 record after their 52-36 league win over Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, IA).

With the defeat, Hempstead moves to 4-6 on the year. The Mustangs host Davenport Central (Davenport, IA) to face the Blue Devils in a non-league game on Saturday, January 20. The Blue Devils enter the game with a record of 5-7. Davenport Central won 69-53 in their recent league game against Central Clinton (DeWitt, IA)