The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Emmetsburg E'Hawks (Emmetsburg, IA) and the host Pocahontas Indians (Pocahontas, IA), observed Emmetsburg's basketball team edge Pocahontas by a count of 64-58.

With the victory, Emmetsburg advances its record to 12-3 on the year. The E'Hawks host South O'Brien (Paullina, IA) to meet the Wolverines in a non-league battle on Saturday, January 25. The Wolverines enter the battle with a record of 9-4. South O'Brien lost 47-45 in their recent league battle against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (Hartley, IA)

The Indians now own a 2-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Southeast Valley for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 28. Pocahontas will meet a Jaguars squad coming off a 65-58 league loss to Newell-Fonda (Newell, IA). The Jaguars record now stands at 7-8.