Mason City Mohawks (Mason City, IA) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the host Ames Little Cyclones (Ames, IA), 50-43 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Mason City upgrades its record to 13-2 on the campaign. The Mohawks travel to Des Moines East (Des Moines, IA) to play the Scarlets in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Scarlets come into the bout with a record of 0-10. Des Moines East lost 71-18 in their recent non-league bout against Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge, IA)

Next up, the Little Cyclones play the Lincoln Railsplitters (Des Moines, IA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Ames will attempt to upgrade on its 7-5 season record.