In Friday's non-league match, the host Kennedy Cougars basketball team scored a decisive 85-37 triumph over the Prairie Hawks.

In their next game, the Cougars meet the Western Dubuque Bobcats (Epworth, IA) in a Mississippi Valley match, on Tuesday, January 23. Kennedy will attempt to better on its 7-7 season record. The Bobcats enter the match with a 8-5 record after their 53-28 league win over Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA).

With the defeat, Prairie moves to 8-2 on the year. The Hawks travel to Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA) to meet the Rams in a Mississippi Valley match on Tuesday, January 23. The Rams enter the match with a record of 1-14. Dubuque Senior lost 53-28 in their recent league match against Western Dubuque (Epworth, IA)