In Monday's league match, the host Prairie Hawks basketball team scored a good 76-60 triumph over the Hempstead Mustangs.

In their next game, the Hawks meet the Washington Warriors (Cedar Rapids, IA) in a Mississippi Valley match, on Friday, February 2. Prairie will attempt to move on its 7-7 season record. The Warriors enter the match with a 10-9 record after their 77-38 league loss to Linn-Mar (Marion, IA).

With the defeat, Hempstead moves to 6-9 on the year. The Mustangs host Dubuque Senior (Dubuque, IA) to meet the Rams in a Mississippi Valley match on Friday, February 2. The Rams enter the match with a record of 16-1. Dubuque Senior won 50-36 in their recent league match against Xavier (Cedar Rapids, IA)