In Wednesday's league outing, the West Branch Bears (West Branch, IA) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Durant Wildcats (Durant, IA), by a margin of 83-34.

The Bears (10-6) will now prepare for their outing against Regina (Iowa City, IA). The Regals go into the River Valley outing with a 13-2 record. In their last outing, Regina smashed Tipton (Tipton, IA), 69-32, in a league outing.

The Wildcats now own a 0-16 record. They play next when they travel to Tipton for a River Valley outing on Friday, January 26. Durant will clash with a Tigers squad coming off a 69-32 league loss to Regina (Iowa City, IA). The Tigers record now stands at 6-8.