In Friday's non-league test, the Ames Little Cyclones (Ames, IA) basketball squad trounced the host Waterloo East Trojans (Waterloo, IA), by a score of 69-47.

Next, the Little Cyclones encounter the Mason City Mohawks (Mason City, IA) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, January 28. Ames will attempt to improve on its 13-2 season record. The Mohawks come into the test with a 6-6 record after their 44-39 non-league loss to Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge, IA).

The Trojans now own a 8-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Marquette for a non-league battle on Saturday, January 25. Waterloo East will meet a Defenders squad coming off a 90-47 league win over Prince of Peace Prep (Clinton, IA). The Defenders record now stands at 14-0.