The Iola-Scandinavia Thunderbirds basketball team (Iola, WI), dropped 46-27 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Marathon Red Raiders (Marathon, WI)

The Red Raiders now possess a 4-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Prentice for a non-league battle on Friday, January 5. Marathon will confront a Buccaneers team coming off a 47-19 league loss to Athens (Athens, WI). The Buccaneers record now stands at 4-7.

The Thunderbirds (0-13) will now prepare for their battle against Weyauwega-Fremont (Weyauwega, WI). The Warhawks come into the Central Wisconsin - East battle with a 6-5 record. In their last battle, Weyauwega-Fremont dropped by Shiocton (Shiocton, WI), 34-32, in a league battle.