In Tuesday's non-league match, the host South Hardin Tigers basketball team scored a tight 79-75 triumph over the Union Knights.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the South Hamilton Hawks (Jewell, IA) in a non-league match, on Thursday, January 26. South Hardin will attempt to better on its 5-9 season record. The Hawks enter the match with a 9-5 record after their 66-63 league loss to Saydel (Des Moines, IA).

With the defeat, Union moves to 7-11 on the year. The Knights travel to Sumner-Fredericksburg (Sumner, IA) to meet the Cougars in a North Iowa Cedar - East match on Friday, January 27. The Cougars enter the match with a record of 3-10. Sumner-Fredericksburg lost 85-41 in their recent league match against Hudson (Hudson, IA)