The Danville Bears (Danville, IA) basketball edged the host Mt. Pleasant Panthers (Mt. Pleasant, IA), 35-31 in Monday's non-league bout.

The Bears now possess a 10-6 record. They play next when they travel to West Burlington for a SEI - South bout on Tuesday, January 21. Danville will play a Falcons team coming off a 70-19 non-league loss to Keokuk (Keokuk, IA). The Falcons record now stands at 4-11.

With the loss, Mt. Pleasant falls to 3-9 on the campaign. The Panthers host Fort Madison (Fort Madison, IA) to play the Bloodhounds in a Southeast bout on Friday, January 24. The Bloodhounds go into the bout with a record of 8-5. Fort Madison won 49-29 in their recent non-league bout against Holy Trinity Catholic (Fort Madison, IA)