Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the West Lyon Wildcats (Inwood, IA) and the host West Sioux Falcons (Hawarden, IA), saw West Lyon's basketball squad hold off West Sioux by a tally of 59-54.

With the victory, West Lyon improves its record to 9-4 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Central Lyon (Rock Rapids, IA) to confront the Lions in a Siouxland challenge on Friday, January 27. The Lions come into the challenge with a record of 10-0. Central Lyon won 75-65 in their recent league challenge against MOC-Floyd Valley (Orange City, IA)

Next up, the Falcons confront the Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union Royals (Marcus, IA) in a War Eagle challenge, on Friday, January 27. West Sioux will attempt to improve on its 11-4 season record. The Royals come into the challenge with a 5-7 record after their 63-51 league loss to Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (Hartley, IA).