The Beckman Trailblazers tipped the host West Delaware Hawks basketball team by a final score of 50-49 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Trailblazers face the Alburnett Pirates (Alburnett, IA) in a non-league game, on Thursday, January 4. Beckman will attempt to move on its 4-6 season record. The Pirates enter the game with a 6-3 record after their 68-31 league win over East Buchanan (Winthrop, IA).

With the defeat, West Delaware moves to 1-6 on the year. The Hawks host Clear Creek-Amana (Tiffin, IA) to face the Clippers in a non-league game on Friday, January 5. The Clippers enter the game with a record of 3-5. Clear Creek-Amana lost 76-74 in their recent league game against Benton (Van Horne, IA)