The Monroe Cheesemakers (Monroe, WI) basketball were winner over the host Darlington Redbirds (Darlington, WI), 71-52 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Cheesemakers now possess a 9-6 record. They play next when they travel to Turner for a non-league bout on Thursday, January 30. Monroe will play a Trojans team coming off a 77-48 non-league win over Delavan-Darien (Delavan, WI). The Trojans record now stands at 7-8.

With the loss, Darlington falls to 13-4 on the campaign. The Redbirds travel to Mineral Point (Mineral Point, WI) to play the Pointers in a Southwest Wisconsin Activities bout on Friday, January 31. The Pointers go into the bout with a record of 15-1. Mineral Point won 60-46 in their recent non-league bout against Dodgeville (Dodgeville, WI)