The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Marquette Defenders (Bellevue, IA) and the host Prince of Peace Prep Irish (Clinton, IA), observed Marquette's basketball team overwhelm Prince of Peace Prep by a score of 90-47.

The Defenders (14-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Midland (Wyoming, IA). The Eagles come into the Tri-Rivers challenge with a 0-14 record. In their last challenge, Midland was routed by Easton Valley (Preston, IA), 62-35, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Irish encounter the Wilton Beavers (Wilton, IA) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 23. Prince of Peace Prep will attempt to improve on its 8-6 season record. The Beavers come into the challenge with a 1-12 record after their 59-48 league loss to Regina (Iowa City, IA).