In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting Notre Dame Nikes basketball team scored a decisive 69-37 triumph over the Van Buren County Warriors.

In their next game, the Nikes meet the Mediapolis Bulldogs (Mediapolis, IA) in a SEI - South match, on Thursday, January 25. Notre Dame will attempt to better on its 8-7 season record. The Bulldogs enter the match with a 11-3 record after their 75-9 league win over New London (New London, IA).

With the defeat, Van Buren County moves to 5-9 on the year. The Warriors travel to Holy Trinity Catholic (Fort Madison, IA) to meet the Crusaders in a non-league match on Friday, January 26. The Crusaders enter the match with a record of 14-2. Holy Trinity Catholic won 66-20 in their recent non-league match against Wapello (Wapello, IA)