In Thursday's non-league match, the visiting West Bend-Mallard Wolverines basketball team scored a good 46-30 triumph over the St. Edmond Gaels.

In their next game, the Wolverines face the Emmetsburg E'Hawks (Emmetsburg, IA) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 26. West Bend-Mallard will attempt to move on its 9-6 season record. The E'Hawks enter the match with a 9-8 record after their 72-32 non-league loss to Newell-Fonda (Newell, IA).

With the defeat, St. Edmond moves to 3-10 on the year. The Gaels host Clear Lake (Clear Lake, IA) to face the Lions in a North Central match on Friday, January 26. The Lions enter the match with a record of 8-7. Clear Lake won 56-27 in their recent non-league match against Clarion-Goldfield/DOWS (Clarion, IA)