Fans at Monday's non-league challenge between the English Valleys Bears (North English, IA) and the visiting Lone Tree Lions (Lone Tree, IA), saw English Valleys's basketball squad wallop Lone Tree by a tally of 58-37.

With the victory, English Valleys improves its record to 14-2 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Sigourney (Sigourney, IA) to confront the Savages in a South Iowa Cedar challenge on Tuesday, January 25. The Savages come into the challenge with a record of 7-8.

Next up, the Lions confront the Wapello Indians (Wapello, IA) in a SEI - North challenge, on Tuesday, January 25. Lone Tree will attempt to improve on its 5-10 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 9-6 record after their 43-23 league win over Iowa Mennonite (Kalona, IA).